Balloon

N1526Y

2010 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2010
Serial
F8-2028
Class
Balloon
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Travelers Rest, SC
Registration record

N1526Y on the FAA register

Type
2010 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8
Serial
F8-2028
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Travelers Rest, SC
Certificate issued
2024-11-01
Airworthiness date
2010-04-22
Registration expires
2031-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A0D4DE
Mode S (octal)
50152336
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-11-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N1526Y.
  • 2010-04-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N1526Y

N1526Y is a 2010 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8, serial number F8-2028. It is registered to an individual in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 1, 2024 and expires on November 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated April 22, 2010.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1526Y.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1526Y.

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.