Balloon

N7253K

2000 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2000
Serial
F7-1094
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Kansas City Aerosports Inc (Corporation)
Based
Overland Park, KS
Registration record

N7253K on the FAA register

Type
2000 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15
Serial
F7-1094
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Kansas City Aerosports Inc
Overland Park, KS
Certificate issued
2024-02-08
Airworthiness date
2000-09-06
Registration expires
2031-02-28
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A9B8EA
Mode S (octal)
52334352
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-02-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N7253K to the current registrant.
  • 2000-09-06
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1951-06-29
    N7253K previously assigned to a Piper PA-18 (s/n 18-148); cancelled.
Overview

About N7253K

N7253K is a 2000 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15, serial number F7-1094. The FAA register lists Kansas City Aerosports Inc as the registrant in Overland Park, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 8, 2024 and expires on February 28, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated September 6, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N7253K.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N7253K.

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.