Balloon

N1521L

Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
F8B-2017
Class
Balloon
Engines
—
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Winchester, CA
Registration record

N1521L on the FAA register

Type
Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-2017
Engines
—
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Winchester, CA
Certificate issued
2002-05-07
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A0D423
Mode S (octal)
50152043
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).
  • 2002-05-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N1521L to the current registrant.
  • 1976-03-25
    N1521L previously assigned to a Beechcraft 58 Baron (s/n TH-730); cancelled.
Overview

About N1521L

N1521L is a Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-2017. It is registered to co-owners in Winchester, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 7, 2002 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1521L.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1521L.

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.