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N2553K

Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15

N2553K is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15, a balloon with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to V1 Rotate LLC, an LLC in Statesville, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 16, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated June 19, 1992.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 7-15
Serial number
F7-793
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A26CDC (octal 50466334)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 16, 2025
Expires
October 31, 2032
Last FAA action
October 16, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · June 19, 1992
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00123942

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
V1 Rotate LLC
Type
LLC
Address
128 Mojo Ln
Statesville, NC 28677-1720

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 1

1951-09-05Luscombe 8E · Valid registration

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