N30053
2016 Firefly Balloons 2010 Firefly 12B
N30053 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-03-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2017-03-28Certificate of registration issued as N30053 to the current registrant.
- 2016-12-28Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
- 2007-06-22N30053 previously assigned to a Piper M350 / Malibu Mirage (s/n 4636418); cancelled.
- 2004-07-02N30053 previously assigned to a Homebuilt Zenith CH 701 (s/n 7-1820); cancelled.
- 1981-12-23N30053 previously assigned to a Cessna T210L / Turbo 210L / 210 Centurion (s/n 21059881); cancelled.
- 1965-05-21N30053 previously assigned to a Douglas C-54B (s/n 18393); cancelled.
About N30053
N30053 is a 2016 Firefly Balloons 2010 Firefly 12B, serial number F12B-011. The FAA register lists Rocky Mountain Balloon Adventures as the registrant in Pagosa Springs, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 28, 2017 and expires on March 31, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated December 28, 2016.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N30053. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.
Accident & incident history
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.
