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N71233

Not registered

N-number · 3 earlier aircraft

Open in FAA registry

Registered now: No
Earlier aircraft: 3
Last cancelled: November 29, 2016

From the FAA registry file of October 27, 2026. The mark may be reserved or free to assign.

Aircraft that carried N71233 · 3

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N71233 now.

2016Textron 172S · S/N 172S11725Cancelled Nov 29, 2016 · Exported to China · Built 2016 · Southwind Global Aviation Inc, Moundridge, KS 2000Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B · S/N F8B-148Cancelled Jul 19, 2000 · Triennial form not returned · Ash Jonathan, Bend, OR 1952Luscombe 8A · S/N 2660Cancelled Jan 2, 1952 · Baker Jack & James D Wilson

NTSB investigations on N71233 · 1

Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.

NTSB SEA96LA122Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBalloon Works Firefly 8B · Wilsonville, ORfailure of the pilot to maintain clearance from the static wire, which became shorted to a transmission wire and subsequently caused a fire to erupt on the balloon's envelope. Factors relating to the accident were: the obstructions (power line wires), and the…Jun 16, 1996 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports on N71233 · 1

Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.

Accident 19960616014069ABalwks FIREFLY8B · Wilsonville, ORStruck unseen powerline static wire landing. Basket caught fire. Landed without igniting propane tanks.Jun 16, 1996 · Substantial damage