N3269D - 1996 Balloon Works Firefly 8 Aircraft Registration

1996 BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 8

Aircraft Description

N3269D is a 1996 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8, a none aircraft registered to Lewis John R in Leakey, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 10, 1996. The registration certificate was issued on September 4, 2003. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2028. Powered by a None NONE engine, N3269D is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A38831 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3269D was last updated on May 12, 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 8 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3269D. 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 8
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 10, 1996
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 4, 2003

Registered Owner

Name
LEWIS JOHN R
Address
PO BOX 566
City
LEAKEY
State / Zip Code
Texas78873-0566
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
50704061
Mode S Code (Hex)
A38831

Additional Details

Registration
N3269D
Serial Number
F8-420
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
May 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 12, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00336291

Data Source

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

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