Balloon

N3281Y

1998 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
F7-1039
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Parsippany, NJ
Registration record

N3281Y on the FAA register

Type
1998 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15
Serial
F7-1039
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Parsippany, NJ
Certificate issued
1998-07-16
Airworthiness date
1998-05-04
Registration expires
2027-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A38E9A
Mode S (octal)
50707232
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1998-07-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N3281Y.
  • 1998-05-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N3281Y

N3281Y is a 1998 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15, serial number F7-1039. It is registered to co-owners in Parsippany, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 16, 1998 and expires on October 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated May 4, 1998.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3281Y.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3281Y.

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.