N1527E is a 2003 Firefly Balloons Inc FIREFLY 8B-15 (balloon) with serial number F8B-2037, registered in Statesville, NC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued May 9, 2003. It is one of 73 FIREFLY 8B-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in North Carolina. About 57% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresApr 30, 2030
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Statesville, NC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Charlotte FSDO (CLT FSDO) · (704) 319-7020
- Certificate issued
- Apr 7, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Apr 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0D4EF
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50152357
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- FIREFLY BALLOONS INC
- Model
- FIREFLY 8B-15
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 2003
- Serial number
- F8B-2037
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 9, 2003
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Statesville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statesville Regional Statesville, NC | KSVH | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A1+ |
| Lake Norman Airpark Mooresville, NC | 14A | 12 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Laneys Maiden, NC | N92 | 20 mi | Non-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
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 1994 | CESSNA 172N | 17271034 | |||
| Feb 27, 1964 | CHAMPION 7AC | 7AC-5090 | CANADA |