# N2497Z: 1980 General Balloon SPRINT, registration cancelled 2017-07-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 7, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [General Balloon SPRINT](https://openairdocs.org/model/general-balloon-sprint) (registry code 3760402)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 1
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, racing
- Airworthiness date: June 30, 1980
- Certificate issued: September 24, 1982
- Last registry action: February 16, 2010
- Mode S code: A254D3
- Owner when cancelled: [Humphrey Stephen](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HUMPHREY%20STEPHEN)
- Location: [Newport Beach, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Newport%20Beach)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.6266° N, 117.8655° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Newport Beach, CA, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2497Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2497Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2497Z-2017-07-07

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the General Balloon SPRINT: https://openairdocs.org/model/general-balloon-sprint.md

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