Balloon

N3286G

1997 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1997
Serial
F8B-546
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Old Town, FL
Registration record

N3286G on the FAA register

Type
1997 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-546
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Old Town, FL
Certificate issued
2018-03-07
Airworthiness date
1997-12-22
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A38F39
Mode S (octal)
50707471
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-03-07
    Certificate of registration issued as N3286G to the current registrant.
  • 1997-12-22
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1975-01-20
    N3286G previously assigned to a North American T28S / American T28F / American T28D (s/n 50-265); cancelled.
Overview

About N3286G

N3286G is a 1997 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-546. It is registered to an individual in Old Town, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 7, 2018 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated December 22, 1997.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N3286G.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N3286G.

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.