# N587BF: 1987 Fortin M/Byron J AS-79, registration cancelled 2018-07-12

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 12, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Fortin M/Byron J AS-79](https://openairdocs.org/model/fortin-m-byron-j-as-79) (registry code 05637CB)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 007
- Year built: 1987
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: December 7, 1987
- Certificate issued: August 5, 1987
- Last registry action: September 19, 2014
- Mode S code: A79008
- Owner when cancelled: [Fortin Marcel J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FORTIN%20MARCEL%20J)
- Location: [Alum Creek, WV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WV/Alum%20Creek)
- Physical address: [Tornado, WV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WV/Tornado)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.2485° N, 81.7849° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 25003, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N587BF
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=587BF
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N587BF-2018-07-12

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 Fortin M/Byron J AS-79: https://openairdocs.org/model/fortin-m-byron-j-as-79.md

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