N31427 is a 2015 Firefly Balloons 2010 Inc FIREFLY 8B-15 (balloon) with serial number F8B-2119, registered in Blountville, TN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2030. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Apr 13, 2015. It is one of 11 FIREFLY 8B-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Tennessee.
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Registration expiresOct 31, 2030
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Blountville, TN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Nashville FSDO (BNA FSDO) · (615) 324-1300
- Certificate issued
- Oct 31, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Oct 31, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A3586B
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50654153
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- FIREFLY BALLOONS 2010 INC
- Model
- FIREFLY 8B-15
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 2015
- Serial number
- F8B-2119
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 4
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Apr 13, 2015
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Blountville
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tri-Cities Bristol/Johnson/Kingsport, TN | KTRI | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Johnson City Johnson City, TN | 0A4 | 12 mi | Non-towered | - |
| William B Greene Jr Regional Elizabethton, TN | 0A9 | 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2005 | ADAMS KEVIN MERLIN GT | 94007 | 1994 |