Balloon

N1524V

1981 Balloon Works Firefly 7-B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
10319
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Albuquerque, NM
Registration record

N1524V on the FAA register

Type
1981 Balloon Works Firefly 7-B
Serial
10319
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2011-02-23
Airworthiness date
1981-06-09
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A0D495
Mode S (octal)
50152225
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-02-23
    Certificate of registration issued as N1524V to the current registrant.
  • 1981-06-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1970-11-30
    N1524V previously assigned to a Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 (s/n 139); cancelled.
Overview

About N1524V

N1524V is a 1981 Balloon Works Firefly 7-B, serial number 10319. It is registered to an individual in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 23, 2011 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated June 9, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1524V.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1524V.

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.