N15245 is a 2002 Firefly Balloons Inc FIREFLY 8B-15 (balloon) with serial number F8B-2013, registered in Pagosa Springs, CO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2027. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Jul 29, 2002. It is one of 73 FIREFLY 8B-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Colorado. About 73% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN BALLOON ADVENTURES LLC
- Location
- Pagosa Springs, CO
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Certificate issued
- Mar 7, 2012
- Last FAA action
- Apr 28, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0D49F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50152237
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- FIREFLY BALLOONS INC
- Model
- FIREFLY 8B-15
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 2002
- Serial number
- F8B-2013
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 29, 2002
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Pagosa Springs
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Field Pagosa Springs, CO | KPSO | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Jicarilla Apache Nation Dulce, NM | 24N | 31 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Mineral County Memorial Creede, CO | C24 | 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 1975 | PIPER PA-28-140 | 28-7325024 | 1972 | ||
| Apr 8, 1939 | WACO YKC-S | 4265 | 1935 |