N514S is a 2000 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15 (balloon) with serial number F7-1089, registered in Rio Rancho, NM. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2032. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued May 26, 2000. It is one of 157 FIREFLY 7-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 18 of them registered in New Mexico. About 3% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Rio Rancho, NM
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Albuquerque FSDO (ABQ FSDO) · (505) 764-1200
- Certificate issued
- Dec 1, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Jun 24, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A671DB
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51470733
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BALLOON WORKS
- Model
- FIREFLY 7-15
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 2000
- Serial number
- F7-1089
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 26, 2000
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Rio Rancho
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Eagle II Albuquerque, NM | KAEG | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1 |
| Albuquerque International Sunport Albuquerque, NM | KABQ | 18 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A1, A1+ |
| Sandia Airpark Estates East Edgewood, NM | 1N1 | 33 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.