Balloon

N1524U

Balloon Works Firefly 7-B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
10311
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Amarillo, TX
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Registration record

N1524U on the FAA register

Type
Balloon Works Firefly 7-B
Serial
10311
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Amarillo, TX
Certificate issued
2020-11-04
Airworthiness date
1981-05-14
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A0D494
Mode S (octal)
50152224
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-11-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N1524U to the current registrant.
  • 1982-04-03
    Accident at Masterson, TX; damage: minor.
  • 1981-05-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1974-07-31
    N1524U previously assigned to a Cessna U206F (s/n U20602235); cancelled.
Overview

About N1524U

N1524U is a Balloon Works Firefly 7-B, serial number 10311. It is registered to an individual in Amarillo, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 4, 2020 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated May 14, 1981.

N1524U has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: minor); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1982-04-03 Accident · Masterson, TX Damage: Minor Serious injury NTSB · FTW82DQG17
Reported aircraft: Balloon Works 7-B

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.