N70687 is a 2000 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15 (balloon) with serial number F8B-611, registered in Battle Creek, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2031; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2031. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Sep 12, 2000. It is one of 123 FIREFLY 8B-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 8 of them registered in Michigan. About 4% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresJul 31, 2031
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2031
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- FIREWALKER BALLOON ADVENTURES LLC
- Location
- Battle Creek, MI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Grand Rapids FSDO (GRR FSDO) · 616-974-2500
- Certificate issued
- Jul 6, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Jul 6, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A96E68
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52267150
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BALLOON WORKS
- Model
- FIREFLY 8B-15
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 2000
- Serial number
- F8B-611
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 12, 2000
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Battle Creek
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Creek Executive At Kellogg Field Battle Creek, MI | KBTL | 1 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Brooks Field Marshall, MI | KRMY | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, UL94 |
| Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Kalamazoo, MI | KAZO | 17 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.