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Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B-15

33 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B-15 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA. Most are registered in MO, CO and IA.

Registered today
33
Seats
1

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

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

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Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
4
Destroyed
0
Substantial damage
0
Minor damage
0
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B-15 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B-15 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Aug 27, 2002Damage not reported · serious injuries · Oklahoma City, OKN242MS
  • May 11, 2002Damage not reported · serious injuries · Port Allen, LAN25360
  • Aug 10, 1997Damage not reported · serious injuries · Columbia, MON90755
  • Jul 24, 1993Damage not reported · serious injuries · Colorado Sprgs, CON9067Y

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

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

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
02
19911
19921
19941
19954
19962
19972
19982
19992
Unknown16

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
MO8
CO4
IA3
NM3
KS2
NE2
CA1
CT1
FL1
IN1

Buyer checklist

No ADs published since 1998 match the Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B-15 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 4 NTSB events since 1982 involve Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B-15 airframes. 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.
  • Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
See the registered Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B-15 aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Balloon
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb

FIREFLY 7B-15 aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N242MS1997Rio Rancho, NMOct 20, 2025
N255771995Columbus, INSep 8, 2009
N255921992Woodward, IAApr 14, 2012
N25657—East Randolph, VTJul 8, 2022
N25664—Hallsville, MOApr 30, 2013
N2570G—Piedmont, OKMay 21, 2004
N25718—Indianola, IANov 8, 2023
N25735—Mineral Point, WIMay 8, 2021
N2578G—Holts Summit, MOMay 28, 2021
N2580N1994Queen City, MOMay 18, 2024
N2586E1995Morgantown, WVMay 27, 2026
N2587Z—Republic, MOApr 27, 2020
N2593M—Pleasant Hill, MOJul 15, 2011
N3125K1996Greeley, COFeb 18, 2022
N315271997Bonner Springs, KSMay 13, 2010
N3202Y—Sparta, NCAug 3, 2021
N3245F0Georgetown, COOct 29, 1996
N3280E—Manhattan, KSJul 3, 2026
N328241995Colorado Springs, COJun 28, 2011
N3284C—Ashland, MOJul 29, 2015
N32866—Front Royal, VAJul 4, 2023
N32885—Bristol, CTDec 21, 2024
N3289G0Old Town, FLMar 7, 2018
N3291A1996Temecula, CAAug 14, 2024
N7061P—Omaha, NEOct 20, 2015

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