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N1521A

Firefly Balloons Inc FIREFLY 8

N1521A is a Firefly Balloons Inc FIREFLY 8, a balloon with no engine, built in 2008. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 3, 2012 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated September 25, 2008.

Aircraft

Maker
Firefly Balloons Inc
Model
FIREFLY 8
Serial number
F8-2024
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2008
Transponder code
A0D419 (octal 50152031)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 3, 2012
Expires
May 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 12, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · September 25, 2008
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01014555

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ferguson Kenneth A
Type
Individual
Address
7024 Red Sky Ct NE
Albuquerque, NM 87111-1019

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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