N7252V - 2001 Balloon Works Firefly 8B-15 Aircraft Registration

2001 BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 8B-15

Aircraft Description

N7252V is a 2001 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15, a none aircraft registered to Vanwye Kenneth Edward in Albuquerque, NM. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 22, 2001. The registration certificate was issued on June 4, 2019. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2029. Powered by a None NONE engine, N7252V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9B8D1 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7252V was last updated on December 31, 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 N7252V. 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
2001
Manufacturer
BALLOON WORKS
Model
FIREFLY 8B-15
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 22, 2001
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 4, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
VANWYE KENNETH EDWARD
Address
2722 EL TESORO ESCONDIDO NW
City
ALBUQUERQUE
State / Zip Code
New Mexico87120-1533
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
52334321
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9B8D1

Additional Details

Registration
N7252V
Serial Number
F8B-618
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2029
Last Action Date
December 31, 2023
Last Update Date
December 31, 2023
Unique ID
00653634

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC