N3003G is a 2018 Firefly Balloons 2010 Inc FIREFLY 9B-15 (balloon) with serial number F9B-2025, registered in Sioux Falls, SD. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2031. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Oct 18, 2018. It is one of 5 FIREFLY 9B-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in South Dakota.
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Registration expiresOct 31, 2031
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- 605 BALLOON RIDE LLC
- Location
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Rapid City FSDO (RAP FSDO) · (605) 737-3050
- Certificate issued
- Oct 30, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Oct 7, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A3221A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50621032
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- FIREFLY BALLOONS 2010 INC
- Model
- FIREFLY 9B-15
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 2018
- Serial number
- F9B-2025
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Oct 18, 2018
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Sioux Falls
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Foss Field Sioux Falls, SD | KFSD | 3 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Marv Skie-Lincoln County Tea, SD | Y14 | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Zangger Vintage Airpark Larchwood, IA | 2VA | 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2008 | FORNEY F-1 | 5695 | 1959 | CANADA |