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FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026

N3290D — Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15

Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.

Registration

Registrant

NELSON WILLIAM M

Registrant Type

Individual

Location

NEWPORT NEWS, VA

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Oct 22, 2024

Airworthiness Date

Sep 3, 1996

Registration Expires

Oct 31, 2031

Last Action

Oct 22, 2024

Aircraft

Serial Number

F8B-516

Year Manufactured

1996

Aircraft Type

Balloon

Certification

Standard (+1 flag)

Engine

NONE NONE

Engines / Seats

— / 1

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

A3921B

Type History

Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15 type page → — 122 registered · 53 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives

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