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N3279H

Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15

Valid Iowa

N3279H is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15, a balloon with no engine, built in 1997. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Des Moines, Iowa. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 8, 2022 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated March 18, 1997.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 7-15
Serial number
F71007
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1997
Transponder code
A38BEC (octal 50705754)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 8, 2022
Expires
April 30, 2029
Last FAA action
July 28, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · March 18, 1997
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00836321

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Nauman Russell M
Type
Individual
Address
3915 39Th St
Des Moines, IA 50310-3616

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

1992-04-14Piper PA-31-350 · exported to France · Valid registration

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