Aircraft Description
N71260 is a 1988 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B, a none aircraft registered to Wicker Basket Balloon Center in Wixom, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 12, 1988. The registration certificate was issued on October 22, 1999. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a None NONE engine, N71260 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A986BE (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N71260 was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Balloon Works is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 635 Balloon Works aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the FIREFLY 8B model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N71260. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.
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Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC