N7125J - Balloon Works Firefly 7 Aircraft Registration

BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7

Aircraft Description

N7125J is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, a none aircraft registered to Pennell Mark G in Sparta, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 5, 1988. The registration certificate was issued on April 22, 2023. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a None NONE engine, N7125J is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9868B (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7125J was last updated on December 4, 2025. 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 N7125J. 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
September 5, 1988
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 22, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
PENNELL MARK G
Address
3323 NILE RD
City
SPARTA
State / Zip Code
North Carolina28675-9028
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
52303213
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9868B

Additional Details

Registration
N7125J
Serial Number
F7-448
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
December 4, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00544311

Data Source

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

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