# N7113B: Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B, registration cancelled 2013-07-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 1, 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-118
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: August 14, 1987
- Certificate issued: April 22, 1993
- Last registry action: April 15, 2008
- Mode S code: A98287
- Owner when cancelled: [Balloon Adventures Of Va Tidewater](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALLOON%20ADVENTURES%20OF%20VA%20TIDEWATER)
- Location: [Norfolk, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Norfolk)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 36.9488° N, 76.2665° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 23503, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7113B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7113B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7113B-2013-07-01

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

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 19920511017639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920511017639I), May 11, 1992: Balwks FIREFLY8B (N7113B), Jacksonville Be, FL. On wind shift pilot attempted to land balloon on beach. Overshot and landed in water.

## Other aircraft with N7113B

- [Cancelled 1973-05-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7113B-1973-05-21): Piper PA-22-150, S/N 22-4330. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Abel Jimmy](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ABEL%20JIMMY), [Shelbyville, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Shelbyville)

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