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N3017B

Firefly Balloons 2010 Inc FIREFLY 8

Valid Iowa

N3017B is a Firefly Balloons 2010 Inc FIREFLY 8, a balloon with no engine, built in 2014. It has 4 seats. It is registered to J&D Bridgewater INC, a corporation in Blairstown, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 14, 2014 and expires on July 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated June 7, 2014.

Aircraft

Maker
Firefly Balloons 2010 Inc
Model
FIREFLY 8
Serial number
F8-2034
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
4
Year built
2014
Transponder code
A32658 (octal 50623130)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 14, 2014
Expires
July 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 4, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · June 7, 2014
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
01148908

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
J&D Bridgewater INC
Type
Corporation
Address
7511 23Rd Ave
Blairstown, IA 52209-9550

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

2007-05-04Robinson Helicopter R44 II · exported to Ireland · Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate
1970-09-04Cessna 195 · Valid registration

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