N15163 - 2001 Firefly Balloons INC Firefly 8B-15 Aircraft Registration

2001 FIREFLY BALLOONS INC FIREFLY 8B-15

Aircraft Description

N15163 is a 2001 Firefly Balloons INC FIREFLY 8B-15, a none aircraft registered to Broadstone Ryan in Omaha, NE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 6, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on June 1, 2023. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2030. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N15163 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0D12C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N15163 was last updated on June 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Firefly Balloons INC is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 175 Firefly Balloons INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the FIREFLY 8B-15 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N15163. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2001
Manufacturer
FIREFLY BALLOONS INC
Model
FIREFLY 8B-15
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 6, 2001
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 1, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
BROADSTONE RYAN
Address
14823 MONROE ST
City
OMAHA
State / Zip Code
Nebraska68137-3971
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50150454
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0D12C

Additional Details

Registration
N15163
Serial Number
F8B-2007
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2030
Last Action Date
June 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00894074

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC