Balloon

N2103Y

2006 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2006
Serial
F8B-2095
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Cleveland, NC
Registration record

N2103Y on the FAA register

Type
2006 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-2095
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Cleveland, NC
Certificate issued
2018-07-31
Airworthiness date
2006-09-14
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A1BC5A
Mode S (octal)
50336132
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-07-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N2103Y to the current registrant.
  • 2006-09-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1979-06-18
    N2103Y previously assigned to a Piper Dakota (s/n 28-7911145); cancelled.
  • 1965-06-10
    N2103Y previously assigned to a Cessna 172 Skyhawk / 172D Skyhawk (s/n 17249603); cancelled.
Overview

About N2103Y

N2103Y is a 2006 Firefly Balloons Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-2095. It is registered to an individual in Cleveland, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 31, 2018 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated September 14, 2006.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N2103Y. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1965-04-04 Accident · 38Ne Tacna Ariz, 03 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 2 0312
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172D — a different aircraft that carried the N2103Y registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: NITE FLIGHT OVER AN AREA OF DARK UNLIGHTED TERRAIN

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.