# N5256A: Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B, registration cancelled 2017-03-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 24, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B](https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-8b) (registry code 1050110)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: F8B-051
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Certificate issued: April 13, 2000
- Last registry action: April 21, 2009
- Mode S code: A69EAC
- Owner when cancelled: [Hayes Douglas W Sr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAYES%20DOUGLAS%20W%20SR)
- Location: [Middletown, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Middletown)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.5569° N, 84.4202° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 45042, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5256A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5256A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5256A-2017-03-24

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: https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-8b.md

## Other aircraft with N5256A

- [Cancelled 1988-04-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5256A-1988-04-06): Cessna T210N, S/N 21063330. Triennial form not returned

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