Aircraft Description
N7252H is a 2001 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15, a none aircraft registered to Evans Timothy A in Cedar Crest, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 12, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on July 3, 2001. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2027. Powered by a None NONE engine, N7252H is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9B8C5 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7252H was last updated on April 1, 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 7-15 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7252H. 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.
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NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2018 | WPR19TA005 | Unknown | Serious | The pilot’s failure to properly estimate the height of terrain while descending the balloon, which resulted in the balloon impacting a hill and passengers sustaining serious injuries. |
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Data Source
Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov
Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC