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N3078E

Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15

N3078E is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15, a balloon with no engine, built in 1997. It has 1 seat. It is registered to co-owned owners in Brevard, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 9, 1998 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated December 8, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 8B-15
Serial number
F8B-548
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1997
Transponder code
A33CC8 (octal 50636310)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 9, 1998
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 30, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · December 8, 1997
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00386851

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Egerton Clinton W
Type
Co-owned
Address
128 Pole Miller Rd
Brevard, NC 28712-8993
Co-owners
Egerton Louise H

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

1979-01-17Cessna 172N · exported to Australia · Valid registration
1955-11-18Aeronca 7AC · Valid registration

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