N25326 is a 1992 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15 (balloon) with serial number F8B-413, registered in Portales, NM. 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 Mar 2, 1992. It is one of 123 FIREFLY 8B-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 13 of them registered in New Mexico. About 92% 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
- Partnership
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Portales, NM
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Lubbock FSDO (LBB FSDO) · (806) 740-3800
- Certificate issued
- Sep 27, 2012
- Last FAA action
- Jun 10, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A26560
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50462540
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BALLOON WORKS
- Model
- FIREFLY 8B-15
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 1992
- Serial number
- F8B-413
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 2, 1992
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Portales
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portales Municipal Portales, NM | KPRZ | 4 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Clovis Regional Clovis, NM | KCVN | 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 1952 | FAIRCHILD 24W-40 | W40-112 |