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N3218B

Balloon Works FIREFLY 9B-15

Valid Michigan

N3218B is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 9B-15, a balloon with no engine, built in 1996. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Wicker Basket Balloon Center, a corporation in Wixom, Michigan. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 21, 1996 and expires on February 29, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated July 2, 1996.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 9B-15
Serial number
F9B-014
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1996
Transponder code
A37579 (octal 50672571)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 21, 1996
Expires
February 29, 2028
Last FAA action
April 21, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · July 2, 1996
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00166041

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Wicker Basket Balloon Center
Type
Corporation
Address
50140 Pontiac Trl
Wixom, MI 48393-2019

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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 1

1992-11-19Piper PA-22-135 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

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