Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N3742R
Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 View Type →
Status
Registration Valid
Type
Balloon
Engine
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Last Cert Issue
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01 / Registration
Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration
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Tail Number
N3742R
Serial Number
F7-115
Make
BALLOON WORKS
Model
FIREFLY 7
Year of Manufacture
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Mfr / Model Code
1050100
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Type Engine
None
Engines
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Seats
1
Engine Manufacturer
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Engine Model
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Horsepower
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Weight Class
CLASS 1
Certification
Standard (+1 flag) · code 1B
Registrant
MAIER CRAIG S · Individual
Address
788 TREE TOP LN · CRYSTAL LAKE, IL 60014-1714
FAA Region
Central · County 111
Status
Registration Valid
Airworthiness Date
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Cert Issue Date
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Expiration Date
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Last FAA Action
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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)
A44555
Mode S (Octal)
51042525
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
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Oct 4, 1968
TURLOCK, California
Airport · 9CL0 Turlock Airpark
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7
Federal Aviation Administration airworthiness directives matched to make and model. Each entry links to the Federal Register publication.
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Service Difficulty Reports
FAA SDR filings
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05 / Related
More on Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 in the Atlas
Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 type page → — 131 registered · 35 NTSB records
Recent NTSB events · this type
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Feb 24, 2017
Statesville, North Carolina Serious
Atlas event → -
Oct 15, 2007
East Hampstead, New Hampshire Serious
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Aug 29, 1998
FREEHOLD, New Jersey Serious
Atlas event → -
Sep 2, 1995
COLORADO SPGS, Colorado Serious
Atlas event → -
Jul 6, 1986
PANDORA, Ohio Serious
Atlas event →
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