Balloon

N70420

1999 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1999
Serial
F8B-583
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Sebring, OH
Registration record

N70420 on the FAA register

Type
1999 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15
Serial
F8B-583
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sebring, OH
Certificate issued
1999-08-02
Airworthiness date
1999-06-25
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A96621
Mode S (octal)
52263041
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1999-08-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N70420 to the current registrant.
  • 1999-06-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1976-05-28
    N70420 previously assigned to a Cessna A188B (s/n 18801918T); cancelled.
Overview

About N70420

N70420 is a 1999 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15, serial number F8B-583. It is registered to an individual in Sebring, Ohio. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 2, 1999 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated June 25, 1999.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N70420.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N70420.

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.