Balloon

N1508W

1982 Balloon Works Firefly 7-B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1982
Serial
F7B-002
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Lexington, NC
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Registration record

N1508W on the FAA register

Type
1982 Balloon Works Firefly 7-B
Serial
F7B-002
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Lexington, NC
Certificate issued
2023-05-24
Airworthiness date
1982-10-12
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A0CDB4
Mode S (octal)
50146664
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-05-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N1508W to the current registrant.
  • 1982-10-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1975-02-05
    N1508W previously assigned to a Boeing 707-347C (s/n 20317); cancelled.
Overview

About N1508W

N1508W is a 1982 Balloon Works Firefly 7-B, serial number F7B-002. It is registered to an individual in Lexington, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 24, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated October 12, 1982.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1508W.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1508W.

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.