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N1525X

Firefly Balloons Inc FIREFLY 8B-15

Valid Missouri

N1525X is a Firefly Balloons Inc FIREFLY 8B-15, a balloon with no engine, built in 2002. It has 1 seat. It is registered to co-owned owners in Hallsville, Missouri. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 17, 2015 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated May 23, 2002.

Aircraft

Maker
Firefly Balloons Inc
Model
FIREFLY 8B-15
Serial number
F8B-2019
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2002
Transponder code
A0D4BA (octal 50152272)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 17, 2015
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 2, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · May 23, 2002
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00034026

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sutter Denis M
Type
Co-owned
Address
12280 N Nicole Dr
Hallsville, MO 65255-9520
Co-owners
Sutter Ellen J

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.

Earlier use of this number 2

1995-10-31Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-B · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1975-09-10Piper PA-34-200T · exported to Kenya · Valid registration

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