N3281Y - 1998 Balloon Works Firefly 7-15 Aircraft Registration

1998 BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7-15

Aircraft Description

N3281Y is a 1998 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15, a none aircraft registered to Beautiful Balloon in Parsippany, NJ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 4, 1998. The registration certificate was issued on July 16, 1998. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a None NONE engine, N3281Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A38E9A (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3281Y was last updated on March 24, 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 N3281Y. 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
1998
Manufacturer
BALLOON WORKS
Model
FIREFLY 7-15
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 4, 1998
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 16, 1998

Registered Owner

Name
BEAUTIFUL BALLOON
Address
179 INTERVALE RD
City
PARSIPPANY
State / Zip Code
New Jersey07054-1231
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
50707232
Mode S Code (Hex)
A38E9A

Additional Details

Registration
N3281Y
Serial Number
F7-1039
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 24, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00897121

Data Source

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

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