N7420S is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B (balloon) with serial number F8B-044, registered in Longmont, CO. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2026. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Feb 13, 1986. It is one of 37 FIREFLY 8B aircraft in the FAA registry, 4 of them registered in Colorado.
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Registration expiresMay 31, 2027
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Longmont, CO
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Denver FSDO (DEN FSDO) · (303) 342-1100
- Certificate issued
- May 19, 2017
- Last FAA action
- Jan 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9FC61
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52376141
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BALLOON WORKS
- Model
- FIREFLY 8B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Serial number
- F8B-044
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Feb 13, 1986
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Longmont
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vance Brand Longmont, CO | KLMO | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, MOGAS |
| Boulder Municipal Boulder, CO | KBDU | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, UL94 |
| Erie Municipal Erie, CO | KEIK | 11 mi | Non-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.