Balloon

N1500X

2001 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2001
Serial
F7-2001
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
M Deeney Enterprises LLC (LLC)
Based
Monticello, FL
Registration record

N1500X on the FAA register

Type
2001 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15
Serial
F7-2001
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
M Deeney Enterprises LLC
Monticello, FL
Certificate issued
2024-07-20
Airworthiness date
2001-03-08
Registration expires
2031-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A0CC9D
Mode S (octal)
50146235
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-07-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N1500X to the current registrant.
  • 2001-03-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1998-09-24
    N1500X previously assigned to a Swearingen SA-26AT (s/n T26127); cancelled.
Overview

About N1500X

N1500X is a 2001 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15, serial number F7-2001. The FAA register lists M Deeney Enterprises LLC as the registrant in Monticello, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 20, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated March 8, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1500X. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1976-11-14 Accident · King Salmon,Ak, 02 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 4012
Reported aircraft: Swearingen SA26AT — a different aircraft that carried the N1500X registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.