N3166J - 1996 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15 Aircraft Registration

1996 BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7-15

Aircraft Description

N3166J is a 1996 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15, a none aircraft registered to Cline J Donald in Greensboro, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 12, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on October 24, 1996. The registration is set to expire on September 30, 2028. Powered by a None NONE engine, N3166J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A3604E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3166J was last updated on June 10, 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 N3166J. 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
1996
Manufacturer
BALLOON WORKS
Model
FIREFLY 7-15
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 12, 1996
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 24, 1996

Registered Owner

Name
CLINE J DONALD
Address
1210 HOBBS RD
City
GREENSBORO
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27410-4822
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
50660116
Mode S Code (Hex)
A3604E

Additional Details

Registration
N3166J
Serial Number
F71000
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
September 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00326161

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC