Balloon

N3282X

1998 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
F8B-561
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Knoxville, TN
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Registration record

N3282X on the FAA register

Type
1998 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-561
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Knoxville, TN
Certificate issued
2026-08-26
Airworthiness date
1998-10-07
Registration expires
2033-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A38EBC
Mode S (octal)
50707274
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N3282X.
  • 1998-10-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N3282X

N3282X is a 1998 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-561. It is registered to co-owners in Knoxville, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 26, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated October 7, 1998.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N3282X. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1967-09-27 Accident · Plymouth,Ind, 14 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2502
Reported aircraft: Cessna 310L — a different aircraft that carried the N3282X registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: L DOOR ACTUATING ROD LOOSE. 0.7HR SINCE 100HR INSP

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.