Balloon

N70903

2000 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2000
Serial
F7-1091
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Rio Rancho, NM
Registration record

N70903 on the FAA register

Type
2000 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15
Serial
F7-1091
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Rio Rancho, NM
Certificate issued
2018-10-31
Airworthiness date
2000-06-08
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A97871
Mode S (octal)
52274161
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-10-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N70903 to the current registrant.
  • 2000-06-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1996-01-10
    N70903 previously assigned to a Cessna U206F (s/n U20602108); cancelled.
  • 1955-10-25
    N70903 previously assigned to a Piper J-3 Cub / J3 Cub / L-4 Cub (s/n 17924); cancelled.
Overview

About N70903

N70903 is a 2000 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15, serial number F7-1091. It is registered to an individual in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 31, 2018 and expires on October 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 8, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N70903. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-03-19 Accident · Amarillo,Tex, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0628
Reported aircraft: Cessna 206 — a different aircraft that carried the N70903 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: TRANSPORTNG MARIJUANA.

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.