Balloon

N7405Q

1987 Balloon Works Firefly 8B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1987
Serial
F8B-076
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Greenville, SC
Registration record

N7405Q on the FAA register

Type
1987 Balloon Works Firefly 8B
Serial
F8B-076
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Greenville, SC
Certificate issued
2003-08-14
Airworthiness date
1987-05-08
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A9F5A0
Mode S (octal)
52372640
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).
  • 2003-08-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N7405Q to the current registrant.
  • 1987-05-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1973-10-24
    N7405Q previously assigned to a Cessna U206F (s/n U20602193); cancelled.
Overview

About N7405Q

N7405Q is a 1987 Balloon Works Firefly 8B, serial number F8B-076. It is registered to an individual in Greenville, South Carolina. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 14, 2003 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 May 8, 1987.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N7405Q.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N7405Q.

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.