Balloon

N238ZA

1998 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
F8B-552
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Atlanta, GA
Registration record

N238ZA on the FAA register

Type
1998 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-552
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Atlanta, GA
Certificate issued
1998-05-01
Airworthiness date
1998-03-19
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A22878
Mode S (octal)
50424170
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1998-05-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N238ZA.
  • 1998-03-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N238ZA

N238ZA is a 1998 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-552. It is registered to an individual in Atlanta, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 1, 1998 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated March 19, 1998.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N238ZA.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N238ZA.

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.