Balloon

N1527J

1981 Balloon Works Firefly 7

Not current (FAA status 7) No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
10996
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Not current (FAA status 7)
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Rochester, NY
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Registration record

N1527J on the FAA register

Type
1981 Balloon Works Firefly 7
Serial
10996
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Rochester, NY
Certificate issued
—
Airworthiness date
1981-06-30
Registration expires
—
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A0D4F3
Mode S (octal)
50152363
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Not current (FAA status 7)
Registry history

Timeline

  • 1981-06-30
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1973-09-10
    N1527J previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 140 / PA-28 Cherokee / Cherokee 160 (s/n 28-23926); cancelled.
Overview

About N1527J

N1527J is a 1981 Balloon Works Firefly 7, serial number 10996. It is registered to an individual in Rochester, New York.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated June 30, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1527J.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1527J.

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.