{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1989-05-19","airworthiness_ops":"Balloon","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1989-08-23","city":"LITTLETON","country_code":"US","county_code":"017","cruise_speed_mph":63,"data_date":"2026-09-25","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"00000","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"NONE","engine_model":"NONE","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-02-29","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-04-21","maker":"Balloon Works","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"BALLOON WORKS","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1050100","mode_s_code":"53100373","mode_s_hex":"AC80FB","model":"FIREFLY 7","n_number":"N9044Q","name":"THORNTON RONALD D","num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N9044Q is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, a balloon with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Littleton, Massachusetts. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 23, 1989 and expires on February 29, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated May 19, 1989.","region":"New England","region_code":"E","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":1,"serial_number":"A78553S","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"MA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"10 UPLANDS RD","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Balloon","type_aircraft_code":"2","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"00954561","url":"https://staging.data.eflight.com/aircraft/N9044Q","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":null,"zip":"014601117"}