Balloon

N32596

Balloon Works Firefly 7-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
F71015
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Westwinds Balloon Co Inc (Corporation)
Based
Plymouth, MI
Registration record

N32596 on the FAA register

Type
Balloon Works Firefly 7-15
Serial
F71015
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Westwinds Balloon Co Inc
Plymouth, MI
Certificate issued
1998-12-08
Airworthiness date
1997-05-14
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A38495
Mode S (octal)
50702225
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1998-12-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N32596 to the current registrant.
  • 1997-05-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1992-12-07
    N32596 previously assigned to a Piper Arrow II (s/n 28R7535071); cancelled.
Overview

About N32596

N32596 is a Balloon Works Firefly 7-15, serial number F71015. The FAA register lists Westwinds Balloon Co Inc as the registrant in Plymouth, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 8, 1998 and expires on January 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 14, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N32596.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N32596.

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.