N2198W is a 2003 Firefly Balloons Inc FIREFLY 8B-15 (balloon) with serial number F8B2050, registered in Auburn, NY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued May 6, 2004. It is one of 73 FIREFLY 8B-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in New York. About 57% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresOct 31, 2029
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Auburn, NY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Rochester FSDO (ROC FSDO) · (585) 436-3880
- Certificate issued
- Jan 16, 2004
- Last FAA action
- Sep 9, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1DE76
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50357166
- 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
- F8B2050
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 6, 2004
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Auburn
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skaneateles Aero Drome Skaneateles, NY | 6B9 | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Whitfords Weedsport, NY | B16 | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Finger Lakes Regional Seneca Falls, NY | 0G7 | 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 1976 | BEECH B19 | MB701 | 1974 |