N71260 — 1988 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Oct 27, 2026
N71260 has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Oct 27, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- F8B-149
- Manufacturer
- Balloon Works
- Model
- FIREFLY 8B
- Year
- 1988
- Category
- Balloon
- Engine
- None None
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Wicker Basket Balloon Center — Wixom, MI
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1988 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B).
- Oct 22, 1999registered — Wicker Basket Balloon Center
- Oct 22, 1999registered — Wicker Basket Balloon Center
- Aug 26, 2026deregistered
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N71260 was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1988 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B above.
- until Sep 4, 1970Luscombe 8A (s/n 2687)
Frequently asked
- Has N71260 been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N71260.
- What kind of aircraft is N71260?
- N71260 is a 1988 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B (balloon), serial number F8B-149.
- Who is N71260 registered to?
- N71260 is registered to Wicker Basket Balloon Center of Wixom, MI. Registration status: active.
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