# N3693E: 1984 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B, registration cancelled 2013-10-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 25, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B](https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-8b) (registry code 1050110)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: F8B-003
- Year built: 1984
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: October 2, 1984
- Certificate issued: March 6, 1990
- Last registry action: May 30, 1996
- Mode S code: A43081
- Owner when cancelled: [Clarke Thomas B](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CLARKE%20THOMAS%20B)
- Location: [Encinitas, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Encinitas)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.0761° N, 117.0337° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92025, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3693E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3693E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3693E-2013-10-25

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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: https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-8b.md

## Other aircraft with N3693E

- [Cancelled 1974-04-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3693E-1974-04-02): Aeronca 7AC, S/N 7AC6998, built 1947. Owner: [Sitzes Charlie C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SITZES%20CHARLIE%20C), [Paradise, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Paradise)

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