# N31018: 1997 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15, registration cancelled 2014-11-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 13, 2014
- Status when cancelled: Second renewal notice
- Airframe: [Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15](https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-8b-15) (registry code 1050111)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: F8B-538
- Year built: 1997
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: June 11, 1997
- Certificate issued: November 3, 2011
- Last registry action: November 3, 2011
- Mode S code: A3496D
- Owner when cancelled: [Asheville Hot Air Balloons LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ASHEVILLE%20HOT%20AIR%20BALLOONS%20LLC)
- Location: [Candler, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Candler)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 35.5120° N, 82.7117° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 28715, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N31018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=31018
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N31018-2014-11-13

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15: https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-8b-15.md

## Other aircraft with N31018

- [Cancelled 1995-02-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N31018-1995-02-09): Lockheed L-1011-385-1, S/N 193B1065. Exported to Sweden. Owner: [Wilmington Trust Company Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WILMINGTON%20TRUST%20COMPANY%20TRUSTEE), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

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