Balloon

N15095

2002 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2002
Serial
F8B-2027
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Colorado Springs, CO
Registration record

N15095 on the FAA register

Type
2002 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-2027
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Colorado Springs, CO
Certificate issued
2003-05-19
Airworthiness date
2003-04-11
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A0CDE0
Mode S (octal)
50146740
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-04-19
    Accident at Security, CO.
  • 2003-05-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N15095 to the current registrant.
  • 2003-04-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 2002
    Manufactured (2002).
  • 1999-04-12
    N15095 previously assigned to a Balloon Works Firefly 7 (s/n F7003); cancelled.
  • 1955-10-19
    N15095 previously assigned to a Piper E-2 (s/n 224); cancelled.
Overview

About N15095

N15095 is a 2002 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-2027. It is registered to an individual in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 19, 2003 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated April 11, 2003.

N15095 has 1 accident/incident record on file; details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2014-04-19 Accident · Security, CO Serious injury NTSB · CEN14CA215
Reported aircraft: Firefly 8B-15
Probable cause: An unexpected increase in wind velocity which resulted in a hard landing and the subsequent passenger injury.

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.