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N1242F

Balloon Works FIREFLY 7

Valid Maine

N1242F is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, a balloon with no engine, built in 1974. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Lewiston, Maine. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 28, 1999 and expires on April 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated April 4, 1974.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 7
Serial number
132
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1974
Cruising speed
63 mph
Transponder code
A06532 (octal 50062462)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 28, 1999
Expires
April 30, 2030
Last FAA action
October 20, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · April 4, 1974
FAA region
New England
FAA record id
00330490

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Rodrigue James N
Type
Individual
Address
169 Ferry Rd
Lewiston, ME 04240-1101

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data