# N659PA: Ascending Technologies ASCTEC FIREFLY, registration cancelled 2022-07-30

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 30, 2022
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Ascending Technologies ASCTEC FIREFLY](https://openairdocs.org/model/ascending-technologies-asctec-firefly) (registry code 06101JK)
- Serial number: 10157
- Type of aircraft: Rotorcraft
- Certificate issued: April 18, 2016
- Last registry action: December 20, 2018
- Mode S code: A8AF6F
- Owners when cancelled: [University Of Illinois Urbana Champaign](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/UNIVERSITY%20OF%20ILLINOIS%20URBANA%20CHAMPAIGN), [Dept Of Aerospace Engineering](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DEPT%20OF%20AEROSPACE%20ENGINEERING)
- Location: [Urbana, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Urbana)
- Owner type: Government
- Owner's area on the map: 40.1095° N, 88.2110° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 61801, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N659PA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=659PA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N659PA-2022-07-30

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 Ascending Technologies ASCTEC FIREFLY: https://openairdocs.org/model/ascending-technologies-asctec-firefly.md

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