N90240 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Balloon Works FIREFLY 9 built in 1989. The FAA cancelled the registration on September 24, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 3 times.
N90240 is reserved by Boston Logan International Airport since August 14, 2025. Reservation type: Reserved, no fee.
Balloon Works FIREFLY 9 cancelled September 24, 2013
- Serial number
- F9-012
- Type
- Balloon · None
- Year built
- 1989
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- September 14, 1989
- Last FAA action
- October 24, 1992
- Last owner
- Balloons Above The Valley LTD (Corporation)
Napa, CA - Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon
Beech SNB-5 cancelled September 25, 1970
- Serial number
- 39881
- Type
- Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Arizona Aircraft Sales (Corporation)
- Airworthiness
- None on file
Rae-John G Jr PIETENPOL cancelled date not given
- Serial number
- 1
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
- Certificate issued
- —
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Withheld
- Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N90240
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Balloon Works AX9 · serial F9-012
PILOT'S DELAYED PRECAUTIONARY LANDING AND THE SUBSEUQENT FUEL EXHAUSTION. A FACTOR WAS THE ENCOUNTER WITH HIGH WINDS IN FLIGHT.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site
