# N31288: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: January 3, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=31288
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31288

## Aircraft that carried N31288

- [Cancelled 2018-01-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N31288-2018-01-03): Balloon Works FIREFLY 8, S/N F8-424, built 1997. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Fair Winds Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FAIR%20WINDS%20INC), [Longmont, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Longmont)

## NTSB investigations on N31288 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI88FA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI88FA102), May 1, 1988: Bellanca 7ECA (N31288), Merrimac, WI, destroyed, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N31288 (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19880501011099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880501011099A), May 1, 1988: Bbavia 7ECA (N31288), Merrimac, WI, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Made 90 degree bank on climbout. Aircraft stalled. Dived into ground.

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