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N7423W

Balloon Works FIREFLY 7

N7423W is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, a balloon with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Garberville, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 16, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated October 14, 1985.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 7
Serial number
F7-256
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
63 mph
Transponder code
A9FCCE (octal 52376316)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 16, 2025
Expires
December 31, 2032
Last FAA action
December 16, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · October 14, 1985
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00802497

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Way Michael Charles
Type
Individual
Address
760 Redwood Dr
Garberville, CA 95542-3105

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.

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