N1511Y is a 1982 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-B (balloon) with serial number F7B-025, registered in Newton, IA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2027. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Nov 9, 1982. It is one of 26 FIREFLY 7-B aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Iowa.
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Registration expiresSep 30, 2027
Today
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Newton, IA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Des Moines FSDO (DSM FSDO) · (515) 289-3840
- Certificate issued
- Sep 28, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Mar 17, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0D078
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50150170
- 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-025
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Nov 9, 1982
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Newton
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Muni-Earl Johnson Field Newton, IA | KTNU | 2 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Sully Municipal Sully, IA | 8C2 | 13 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Grinnell Regional Grinnell, IA | KGGI | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 1962 | CESSNA 172C | 17249211 | FRANCE |