Aircraft Description
Model Year
1983
Manufacturer
BALLOON WORKS
Model
FIREFLY 8B
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 24, 1991
Classification
Experimental 1 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
September 20, 2007
Registered Owner
Name
SILVA RICHARD W
Address
95 COREY RD
City
GROTON
State / Zip Code
Connecticut06340-4303
Country
United States
Powerplant & Avionics
Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
—
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
51042470
Mode S Code (Hex)
A44538
Additional Details
Registration
N3741X
Serial Number
F8B-001
Number of Engines
—
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00431444
Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC