Type Record · As of May 3, 2026
FIREFLY BALLOONS INC FIREFLY 7B-15
Balloon · NONE NONE
Registered
7
Year Range
2001–2006
NTSB Events
5
Airworthiness Directives
0
01 / Distribution
Where the fleet lives and was built
Counts of currently-registered FIREFLY BALLOONS INC FIREFLY 7B-15 aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.
By State (top 10)
- MO 14.3% 1
- MT 14.3% 1
- OK 14.3% 1
- TN 14.3% 1
- NY 14.3% 1
- NC 14.3% 1
- KS 14.3% 1
By Decade of Manufacture
- 2000s 42.9% 3
- Unknown 57.1% 4
02 / NTSB Records
Events involving FIREFLY BALLOONS INC FIREFLY 7B-15 aircraft
5 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 5.
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Feb 8, 1982
N2203BVALPARAISO, Indiana Minor
NTSB Docket → -
Jul 8, 1976
N16442MOBILE, Alabama
NTSB Docket → -
Mar 29, 1966
N2203BCIRCLEVILLE, Ohio
NTSB Docket → -
Feb 5, 1966
N1523DWINSTON SALEM, North Carolina
NTSB Docket → -
Oct 9, 1964
N1523DSOUTHPORT, North Carolina Serious
NTSB Docket →
03 / Airworthiness Directives
FAA directives applicable to FIREFLY BALLOONS INC FIREFLY 7B-15
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Regulations watching this type
Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for FIREFLY BALLOONS INC FIREFLY 7B-15
Advisory Circulars
No ACs explicitly mention this type. Showing universal operating-rule ACs that apply to all aircraft.
Recent Federal Register activity
Latest rulemakings touching general operating rules (Part 91) and maintenance rules (Part 43).
- 2026-04-17 Settlement Policy for Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Cases FR ↗
- 2026-02-10 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period; Denial of Extension FR ↗
- 2026-02-02 25-Hour Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) Requirement, New Aircraft Production FR ↗
- 2026-01-28 Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations; Reopening of Comment Period FR ↗
- 2026-01-07 Requirements for Interference-Tolerant Radio Altimeter Systems FR ↗
05 / Aircraft of this type
All 7 registered N-numbers
Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.
| N-number | St | Year | NTSB | FAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N15103 | MO | 2001 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N15164 | MT | 2002 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N1523D | OK | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N16442 | TN | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
| N2156S | NY | 2006 | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2184C | NC | — | · | Look up ↗ |
| N2203B | KS | — | ● | Look up ↗ |
Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)
05 / Sources & Methodology
Every count traces back to a primary US-government source
- FAA Aircraft Registry →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
Available
- NTSB CAROL →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
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- Federal Register (FAA Airworthiness Directives) →
Refreshed Apr 27, 2026
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We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →