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N3281W

Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15

Valid Ohio

N3281W is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15, a balloon with no engine, built in 1996. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Trenton, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 20, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated July 2, 1996.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 7-15
Serial number
F7-899
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1996
Transponder code
A38E98 (octal 50707230)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 20, 2024
Expires
August 31, 2031
Last FAA action
August 20, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · July 2, 1996
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00125861

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Allen Chad E
Type
Individual
Address
944 Bloomfield Ct
Trenton, OH 45067-9406

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

1969-02-17Piper PA-32-260 · Valid registration

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