Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15

0 ADs match the Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.

NTSB events

11

Destroyed

1

Substantial damage

7

Minor damage

0

No damage

0

Per 1,000 aircraft per year, 2016–2025

2

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. The yearly rate divides NTSB events from 2016 to 2025 by the number of registered Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15 aircraft in each of those years. Not adjusted for hours flown: training aircraft fly far more than most.

• Jan 13, 2024Substantial damage · serious injuries · Albany, TXN2582U
• Sep 3, 2023Substantial damage · minor injuries · Anderson, SCN192HH
• Oct 10, 2018Damage not reported · serious injuries · Placitas, NMN7252H
• May 6, 2012Substantial damage · none injuries · Hallsville, MON9079S
• Aug 17, 2008Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Mountain Grove, MON90897

2 reports on Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

No ADs published since 1998 match the Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 11 NTSB events since 1982 involve Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15 airframes; from 2016 to 2025, about 2 a year per 1,000 registered aircraft. Operators and repair stations filed 2 service difficulty reports on Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15 airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

• Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
• Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
• Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
• Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
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