Balloon

N3266D

Balloon Works Firefly 7-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
F7-896
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Hurdle Mills, NC
Registration record

N3266D on the FAA register

Type
Balloon Works Firefly 7-15
Serial
F7-896
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Hurdle Mills, NC
Certificate issued
2012-06-06
Airworthiness date
1996-03-07
Registration expires
2028-06-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A387C8
Mode S (octal)
50703710
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-06-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N3266D to the current registrant.
  • 1996-03-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1992-09-14
    N3266D previously assigned to a Cessna 180 (s/n 32064); cancelled.
Overview

About N3266D

N3266D is a Balloon Works Firefly 7-15, serial number F7-896. It is registered to an individual in Hurdle Mills, North Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 6, 2012 and expires on June 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated March 7, 1996.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N3266D. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-07-28 Accident · Eureka, AK Damage: Substantial NTSB · ANC92LA127
Reported aircraft: Cessna 180 — a different aircraft that carried the N3266D registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: THE LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND UNDETERMINED REASONS.

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.