N830AL is a 1997 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15 (balloon) with serial number F71028, registered in Niles, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Feb 28, 2030; the renewal window opens on Aug 28, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Sep 30, 1997. It is one of 157 FIREFLY 7-15 aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in Illinois. About 45% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Feb 28, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Niles, IL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
- Certificate issued
- Apr 9, 1998
- Last FAA action
- Oct 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB5865
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52654145
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BALLOON WORKS
- Model
- FIREFLY 7-15
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A14SO (JR Aerosports Ltd.)
- Year manufactured
- 1997
- Serial number
- F71028
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 30, 1997
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Niles
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago O'Hare International Chicago, IL | KORD | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Chicago Executive Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling, IL | KPWK | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Schaumburg Regional Chicago/Schaumburg, IL | 06C | 15 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 1998 | BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7 | F7037 |