N2568K

Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15

Registrations are reused: the FAA register shows one earlier aircraft with this mark, the last registration cancelled on June 13, 1989.

Register facts: FAA Aircraft Registry (Releasable Aircraft Database) (open data).

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

  • August 16, 1986Accident

    THE ACFT WENT OUT OF CONTROL DURING THE TAKEOFF GROUND RUN ON RWY 18 AND COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN. THE PLT INDICATED HE LOST CONTROL WHILE ATTEMPTING A ROLLING TAKEOFF AFTER TAXIING INTO POSITION ON THE RWY WITHOUT STOPPING. HE STATED HE NORMALLY STOPPED THE ACFT PRIOR TO APPLYING TAKEOFF POWER, BUT THIS TIME HE DID NOT.

    Luscombe 8E

  • August 3, 1974Accident

    Failed To Obtain/Maintain Flying Speed; Premature Lift-Off. Factors: Rough/Uneven

    Luscombe 8E