Balloon

N7253M

1999 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1999
Serial
F7-1076
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Eaton, CO
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Registration record

N7253M on the FAA register

Type
1999 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15
Serial
F7-1076
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Eaton, CO
Certificate issued
2024-08-30
Airworthiness date
1999-10-26
Registration expires
2031-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A9B8EC
Mode S (octal)
52334354
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-08-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N7253M to the current registrant.
  • 1999-10-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1986-01-02
    N7253M previously assigned to a Cessna 175 (s/n 55553); cancelled.
Overview

About N7253M

N7253M is a 1999 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15, serial number F7-1076. It is registered to an individual in Eaton, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 30, 2024 and expires on August 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated October 26, 1999.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N7253M. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-12-23 Accident · Shawnee,Ks, 16 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3537
Reported aircraft: Cessna 175 — a different aircraft that carried the N7253M registration before this airframe.

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.