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N1517V

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2001 FIREFLY BALLOONS INC FIREFLY 7-15

BalloonLeakey, TXRegistered Oct 19, 2001

N1517V is a 2001 Firefly Balloons Inc FIREFLY 7-15 (balloon) with serial number F7-2007, registered in Leakey, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2028. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Aug 23, 2001. It is one of 53 FIREFLY 7-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Texas. About 90% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresAug 31, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Aug 31, 2028
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Leakey, TX
Local FAA office (FSDO)
San Antonio FSDO (SAT FSDO) · (210) 308-3300 or (800) 292-2023
Certificate issued
Oct 19, 2001
Last FAA action
Jun 3, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A0D147
Mode S code (octal)
50150507
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
FIREFLY BALLOONS INC
Type certificate (TCDS)
A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
Year manufactured
2001
Serial number
F7-2007
Aircraft type
Balloon
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Aug 23, 2001
Approved operations
Balloon

Public airports near Leakey

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Real County
Leakey, TX
49R1 miNon-towered-
Ox Ranch
Uvalde, TX
10X28 miNon-toweredA1+
Edwards County
Rocksprings, TX
KECU29 miNon-towered-

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

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Dec 13, 1991AIR TRACTOR INC AT-4014010835MEXICO
Nov 1, 1989BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 711072
Oct 21, 1974CESSNA 172M17263639CANADA

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