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N2597Y

Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15

Valid Arizona

N2597Y is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15, a balloon with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Mesa, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 27, 2016 and expires on May 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated February 27, 1995.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 8B-15
Serial number
F8B-476
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A27C51 (octal 50476121)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 27, 2016
Expires
May 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · February 27, 1995
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00015212

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Nicol Scott M
Type
Individual
Address
1301 S Loma Vista
Mesa, AZ 85204-6361

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

1989-01-31Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA · N-number assigned but not yet registered

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