# N3175Z: 1996 Balloon Works FIREFLY 9, registration cancelled 2017-06-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 19, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Balloon Works FIREFLY 9](https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-9) (registry code 1050120)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: F9-066
- Year built: 1996
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: August 5, 1996
- Certificate issued: August 5, 1996
- Last registry action: July 21, 2009
- Mode S code: A363F1
- Owner when cancelled: [Desert Balloon Charters](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DESERT%20BALLOON%20CHARTERS)
- Location: [Thermal, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Thermal)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4702° N, 116.1137° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92274, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3175Z
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3175Z
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3175Z-2017-06-19

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 9: https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-9.md

## Other aircraft with N3175Z

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3175Z): Zipline International P2 ZIP, S/N P2-ZIP-00113
- [Cancelled 1992-04-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3175Z-1992-04-20): Bell 212, S/N 35049. Exported to Thailand. Owner: [Bell Helicopter Textron Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELL%20HELICOPTER%20TEXTRON%20INC), [Fort Worth, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Fort%20Worth)
- [Cancelled 1990-04-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3175Z-1990-04-24): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1, S/N 45733. N-number assigned, not yet registered
- [Cancelled 1965-05-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3175Z-1965-05-25): Piper PA-22-150, S/N 22-7127. Owner: [Flanagan J N](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FLANAGAN%20J%20N), [Memphis, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Memphis)

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