N438R - Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15 Aircraft Registration

BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 8B-15

Aircraft Description

N438R is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15, a none aircraft registered to Seeger Kenneth Anthony in Travelers Rest, SC. The registration certificate was issued on July 22, 2014. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2027. The aircraft is configured with 1 seat. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5424D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N438R was last updated on March 4, 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 8B-15 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N438R. 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 8B-15
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
July 22, 2014

Registered Owner

Name
SEEGER KENNETH ANTHONY
Address
250 CLEARVIEW CIR
City
TRAVELERS REST
State / Zip Code
South Carolina29690-9547
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Mode S Code (Oct)
51241115
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5424D

Additional Details

Registration
N438R
Serial Number
F8B-601
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 4, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00756042

Data Source

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

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