N4053Y

Valid registration

1980 BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7

BalloonSlater, IARegistered Feb 2, 1990

N4053Y is a 1980 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 (balloon) with serial number 10088, registered in Slater, IA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Jan 7, 1980. It is one of 129 FIREFLY 7 aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Iowa. About 54% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresJan 31, 2030

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jan 31, 2030
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Slater, IA
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Des Moines FSDO (DSM FSDO) · (515) 289-3840
Certificate issued
Feb 2, 1990
Last FAA action
Sep 29, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A4C20C
Mode S code (octal)
51141014
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
BALLOON WORKS
Type certificate (TCDS)
A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
Year manufactured
1980
Serial number
10088
Aircraft type
Balloon
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jan 7, 1980
Approved operations
Balloon

Public airports near Slater

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Ames Municipal
Ames, IA
KAMW8 miNon-towered100, A
Boone Municipal
Boone, IA
KBNW14 miNon-towered100LL, A, MOGAS
Ankeny Regional
Ankeny, IA
KIKV15 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

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