N72546 is a 2000 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15 (balloon) with serial number F7-1088, registered in Las Cruces, NM. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2032. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Aug 7, 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 expiresMay 31, 2033
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Las Cruces, NM
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Albuquerque FSDO (ABQ FSDO) · (505) 764-1200
- Certificate issued
- May 3, 2026
- Last FAA action
- May 3, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9B922
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52334442
- 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
- F7-1088
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 7, 2000
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Las Cruces
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Cruces International Las Cruces, NM | KLRU | 8 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Dona Ana County International Jetport Santa Teresa, NM | KDNA | 31 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Hatch Municipal Hatch, NM | E05 | 33 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 1996 | CESSNA 140 | 9716 |