Balloon

N3279H

1997 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1997
Serial
F71007
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Des Moines, IA
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Registration record

N3279H on the FAA register

Type
1997 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15
Serial
F71007
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Des Moines, IA
Certificate issued
2022-04-08
Airworthiness date
1997-03-18
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A38BEC
Mode S (octal)
50705754
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-04-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N3279H to the current registrant.
  • 1997-03-18
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1992-04-14
    N3279H previously assigned to a Piper Navajo Chieftain / PA-31 350 Chieftain (s/n 318052149); cancelled.
Overview

About N3279H

N3279H is a 1997 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15, serial number F71007. It is registered to an individual in Des Moines, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 8, 2022 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated March 18, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3279H.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3279H.

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.