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N25682

Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15

N25682 is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15, a balloon with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 23, 2023 and expires on November 30, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated August 26, 1993.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 8B-15
Serial number
F8B-455
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A27153 (octal 50470523)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 23, 2023
Expires
November 30, 2030
Last FAA action
November 23, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · August 26, 1993
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00154502

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Studebaker Charles C
Type
Individual
Address
11620 Del Rey Ave NE
Albuquerque, NM 87122-2408

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

1990-07-10Piper PA-38-112 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
1973-10-25Beech 58 · exported to Australia · Valid registration

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