N2563H is a 1993 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15 (balloon) with serial number F8B-426, registered in Taos, NM. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2028. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Jul 23, 1993. It is one of 123 FIREFLY 8B-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 13 of them registered in New Mexico. About 85% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- AERONAUTICAL SOLUTIONS LLC
- Location
- Taos, NM
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Albuquerque FSDO (ABQ FSDO) · (505) 764-1200
- Certificate issued
- May 1, 2019
- Last FAA action
- Jun 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A27091
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50470221
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BALLOON WORKS
- Model
- FIREFLY 8B-15
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 1993
- Serial number
- F8B-426
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Jul 23, 1993
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Taos
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taos Regional Taos, NM | KSKX | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Angel Fire Angel Fire, NM | KAXX | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Questa Municipal Nr 2 Questa, NM | N24 | 29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 1957 | ERCOUPE 415-C | 3188 | 1946 |