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N1533S

Cancelled 1989
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Deregistered aircraft · Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B

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Cancelled
August 15, 1989
Status when cancelled
Triennial form not returned
Serial number
10216
Type
Balloon
Mode S code
A0D826
Airframe modelBalloon Works FIREFLY 6BTCDS A14SO · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N1533S and the event date: after September 26, 1963, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB CHI85LA291Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBattle Creek, MIThe envelope of Balloon N1533S was penetrated and torn by the basket of Balloon i-frog. The envelope was damaged to the degree that altitude could not be sustained. The aeronqut of N1533S was seriously injured upon ground impact. I-frog was landed without…Jul 16, 1985 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N1533S and the event date: after September 26, 1963, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19850716071312AClimb · Battlecreek, MIAscended until basket of descending balloon above the ifrog,tore a hole in the envelope. 1533S descended into tree.Jul 16, 1985 · Substantial damage

Other aircraft with N1533S · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N1533S is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

NowAir Tractor AT-402 · S/N 402-0847Registered now · Built 1991 · Mj Aviation Inc, Walnut Ridge, AR1963Beech 23 · S/N M-3Cancelled Sep 26, 1963 · Beech Aircraft Corp, Wichita, KS