N1523L - 2002 Firefly Balloons INC Firefly 8 Aircraft Registration

2002 FIREFLY BALLOONS INC FIREFLY 8

Aircraft Description

N1523L is a 2002 Firefly Balloons INC FIREFLY 8, a none aircraft registered to Leonard Ian Q in Burlington, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 11, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on April 9, 2003. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2027. Powered by a None NONE engine, N1523L is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0D469 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1523L was last updated on February 7, 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 8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1523L. 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
2002
Manufacturer
FIREFLY BALLOONS INC
Model
FIREFLY 8
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 11, 2003
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 9, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
LEONARD IAN Q
Address
1544 DEER RUN TRL
City
BURLINGTON
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27217-9175
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
50152151
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0D469

Additional Details

Registration
N1523L
Serial Number
F8-2005
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2027
Last Action Date
February 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00017649

Data Source

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

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