N3081K is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15 (balloon) with serial number F8B-498, registered in Binghamton, NY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued May 22, 1996. It is one of 123 FIREFLY 8B-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in New York.
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Registration expiresDec 31, 2029
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Binghamton, NY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Rochester FSDO (ROC FSDO) · (585) 436-3880
- Certificate issued
- Dec 18, 2019
- Last FAA action
- Sep 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A33F8F
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50637617
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BALLOON WORKS
- Model
- FIREFLY 8B-15
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Serial number
- F8B-498
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 22, 1996
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Binghamton
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link Field Binghamton, NY | KBGM | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Tri-Cities Endicott, NY | KCZG | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Greene Greene, NY | 4N7 | 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 1948 | CULVER V | V-300 | SOUTH AFRICA |