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N7416Y

Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B

Valid Indiana

N7416Y is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B, a balloon with no engine, built in 1987. It has 1 seat. It is registered to co-owned owners in Lake Village, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 30, 2024 and expires on March 31, 2031. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated February 25, 1987.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 8B
Serial number
F8B-084
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1987
Transponder code
A9F982 (octal 52374602)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 30, 2024
Expires
March 31, 2031
Last FAA action
March 30, 2024
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · February 25, 1987
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00455410

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Steinle Eric
Type
Co-owned
Address
PO Box 190
Lake Village, IN 46349-0190
Co-owners
Steinle Michael

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

1967-04-06Piper PA-30 · exported to Canada · Valid registration

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