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N1518L

2001 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2001
Serial
F8B-2001
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Air Mo Sports (Corporation)
Based
Orchard Lake, MI
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Registration record

N1518L on the FAA register

Type
2001 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-2001
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Air Mo Sports
Orchard Lake, MI
Certificate issued
2021-09-29
Airworthiness date
2001-06-22
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A0D161
Mode S (octal)
50150541
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-09-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N1518L to the current registrant.
  • 2001-06-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1976-04-02
    N1518L previously assigned to a Beechcraft A36 Bonanza (s/n E-817); cancelled.
Overview

About N1518L

N1518L is a 2001 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-2001. The FAA register lists Air Mo Sports as the registrant in Orchard Lake, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 29, 2021 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated June 22, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1518L.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1518L.

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.