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N86GT

Balloon Works FIREFLY 7

Valid Ohio

N86GT is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, a balloon with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Toledo, Ohio. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 4, 2012 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated March 24, 1986.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 7
Serial number
F7-276
Type
Balloon
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
63 mph
Transponder code
ABCD26 (octal 52746446)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 4, 2012
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · March 24, 1986
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00431546

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ludlow David J
Type
Individual
Address
6126 Harvest Ln
Toledo, OH 43623-1344

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