# N90660: 1997 Balloon Works FIREFLY 9, registration cancelled 2013-08-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 15, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Balloon Works FIREFLY 9](https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-9) (registry code 1050120)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: F9-037
- Year built: 1997
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: August 25, 1997
- Last registry action: February 27, 2003
- Mode S code: AC88B9
- Location: [Evanston, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Evanston)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.0547° N, 87.6924° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60201, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N90660
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=90660
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N90660-2013-08-15

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 9: https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-9.md

## Service difficulty reports (1)

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

- [SDR 20000731SH009](https://openairdocs.org/sdr/20000731SH009), Jun 29, 2000: HOSE. SPLIT. OUTER COVERING OF FUEL HOSES SPLIT AT CRIMP END FITTING. 10 BAD HOSES. (X)

## Other aircraft with N90660

- [Cancelled 1954-10-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N90660-1954-10-19): Convair 240, S/N 39. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Pan American World Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAN%20AMERICAN%20WORLD%20AIRWAYS%20INC), [New York, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/New%20York)
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N90660-undated): Robinson Helicopter R22, S/N 0153. N-number assigned, not yet registered

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