N52WH - Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15 Aircraft Registration

BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 8B-15

Aircraft Description

N52WH is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15, a none aircraft registered to Oliva Raul C in Hotchkiss, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 5, 1994. The registration certificate was issued on January 5, 2007. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2029. Powered by a None NONE engine, N52WH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A68891 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N52WH was last updated on July 28, 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 N52WH. 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
April 5, 1994
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 5, 2007

Registered Owner

Name
OLIVA RAUL C
Address
10257 3250 RD
City
HOTCHKISS
State / Zip Code
Colorado81419-6712
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
51504221
Mode S Code (Hex)
A68891

Additional Details

Registration
N52WH
Serial Number
F8B-459
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2029
Last Action Date
July 28, 2023
Last Update Date
July 28, 2023
Unique ID
00744652

Data Source

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

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