Balloon

N3283Z

1998 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1998
Serial
F7-1042
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Albuquerque, NM
Registration record

N3283Z on the FAA register

Type
1998 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15
Serial
F7-1042
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Albuquerque, NM
Certificate issued
2020-04-15
Airworthiness date
1998-07-15
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A38EE1
Mode S (octal)
50707341
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-04-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N3283Z.
  • 1998-07-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N3283Z

N3283Z is a 1998 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15, serial number F7-1042. It is registered to an individual in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 15, 2020 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated July 15, 1998.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3283Z.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3283Z.

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.