# N3290N: 1996 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15, registration cancelled 2021-05-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 8, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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-507
- Year built: 1996
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: June 4, 1996
- Certificate issued: January 25, 2018
- Last registry action: January 25, 2018
- Mode S code: A39224
- Owner when cancelled: [Nixon Todd B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NIXON%20TODD%20B)
- Location: [Santa Fe, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Santa%20Fe)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.6198° N, 105.8670° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 87505, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3290N
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3290N
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3290N-2021-05-08

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 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15: https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-8b-15.md

## Other aircraft with N3290N

- [Cancelled 1951-07-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3290N-1951-07-27): Piper J3C-65, S/N 22486, built 1946. Owner: [Monticello Flying Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MONTICELLO%20FLYING%20SERVICE%20INC), [Monticello, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Monticello)

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