N438R is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15 (balloon) with serial number F8B-601, registered in Travelers Rest, SC. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2027. It is one of 123 FIREFLY 8B-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in South Carolina.
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Registration expiresJul 31, 2027
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Travelers Rest, SC
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Columbia FSDO (CAE FSDO) · (803) 765-5931
- Certificate issued
- Jul 22, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Mar 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5424D
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51241115
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BALLOON WORKS
- Model
- FIREFLY 8B-15
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Serial number
- F8B-601
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
Public airports near Travelers Rest
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville Downtown Greenville, SC | KGMU | 9 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Greenville Spartanburg International Greer, SC | KGSP | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Donaldson Field Greenville, SC | KGYH | 14 mi | 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.