Balloon

N31910

1997 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1997
Serial
F8B-537
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Charlotte, NC
Registration record

N31910 on the FAA register

Type
1997 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-537
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Charlotte, NC
Certificate issued
2019-08-14
Airworthiness date
1997-05-08
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A36AD4
Mode S (octal)
50665324
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-08-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N31910.
  • 1997-05-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N31910

N31910 is a 1997 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-537. It is registered to an individual in Charlotte, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 14, 2019 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated May 8, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N31910. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-11-06 Accident · Paintsville,Ky, 17 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3355
Reported aircraft: Piper PA-32R — a different aircraft that carried the N31910 registration before this airframe.

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.