N3742R - Balloon Works Firefly 7 Aircraft Registration

BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7

Aircraft Description

N3742R is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, a none aircraft registered to Maier Craig S in Crystal Lake, IL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 14, 1983. The registration certificate was issued on June 22, 2018. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 1 seat. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A44555 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3742R was last updated on August 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 7 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3742R. 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
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Cruise Speed
63 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 14, 1983
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 22, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
MAIER CRAIG S
Address
788 TREE TOP LN
City
CRYSTAL LAKE
State / Zip Code
Illinois60014-1714
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Mode S Code (Oct)
51042525
Mode S Code (Hex)
A44555

Additional Details

Registration
N3742R
Serial Number
F7-115
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
August 12, 2023
Last Update Date
August 12, 2023
Unique ID
00950014

Data Source

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

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