N1508W is a 1982 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-B (balloon) with serial number F7B-002, registered in Lexington, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Oct 12, 1982. It is one of 26 FIREFLY 7-B aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in North Carolina.
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Registration expiresMay 31, 2030
Today
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Lexington, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greensboro FSDO (GSO FSDO) · (336) 369-3900
- Certificate issued
- May 24, 2023
- Last FAA action
- May 24, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0CDB4
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50146664
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BALLOON WORKS
- Model
- FIREFLY 7-B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 1982
- Serial number
- F7B-002
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 12, 1982
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Lexington
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davidson County Executive Lexington, NC | KEXX | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Hiatt Thomasville, NC | N97 | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Twin Lakes Mocksville, NC | 8A7 | 13 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 1975 | BOEING 707-347C | 20317 |