N25978 - Balloon Works Firefly 7-15 Aircraft Registration

BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7-15

Aircraft Description

N25978 is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15, a none aircraft registered to Bliss Stephen D in Norwich, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 2, 1994. The registration certificate was issued on July 27, 2011. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. Powered by a None NONE engine, N25978 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A27C5B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N25978 was last updated on March 4, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Balloon Works is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 635 Balloon Works aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the FIREFLY 7-15 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N25978. 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
Manufacturer
BALLOON WORKS
Model
FIREFLY 7-15
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 2, 1994
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 27, 2011

Registered Owner

Name
BLISS STEPHEN D
Address
114 BARTLETT RD
City
NORWICH
State / Zip Code
New York13815-3271
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
50476133
Mode S Code (Hex)
A27C5B

Additional Details

Registration
N25978
Serial Number
F7-866
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00835062

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC