N1526R is a 2002 Firefly Balloons Inc FIREFLY 8B-15 (balloon) with serial number F8B-2033, registered in Columbus, IN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2028. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Dec 9, 2002. It is one of 73 FIREFLY 8B-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Indiana. About 73% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresSep 30, 2028
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Columbus, IN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Indianapolis FSDO (IND FSDO) · (317) 837-4400
- Certificate issued
- Sep 23, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Jun 10, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0D4D7
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50152327
- 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-2033
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Dec 9, 2002
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Columbus
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Municipal Columbus, IN | KBAK | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Franklin Flying Field Franklin, IN | 3FK | 17 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Freeman Municipal Seymour, IN | KSER | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 1988 | GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B | AA5B0026 |