N7121J is a 1988 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8-24 (balloon) with serial number F8-127, registered in Wixom, MI. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2030; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued May 12, 1988. It is one of 5 FIREFLY 8-24 aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Michigan.
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Registration expiresApr 30, 2030
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2030
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- WICKER BASKET BALLOON CENTER
- Location
- Wixom, MI
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- East Michigan FSDO (EMI FSDO) · (734) 487-7222
- Certificate issued
- Mar 6, 1988
- Last FAA action
- Oct 20, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A985FF
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52302777
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BALLOON WORKS
- Model
- FIREFLY 8-24
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 1988
- Serial number
- F8-127
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 12, 1988
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Wixom
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland Southwest New Hudson, MI | Y47 | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Michigan White Lake, MI | 41D | 11 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Oakland County International Pontiac, MI | KPTK | 11 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.