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N3166J

BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7-15 · 1996 · Valid

N3166J is a BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7-15 (year 1996), valid on the FAA registry as of 2026-07-12. Owner type: individual. 1 NTSB record match this tail. Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database.

Snapshot date: 2026-07-12 · Source: registry.faa.gov

Registration

Status
Valid
Serial number
F71000
Issued
—
Expires
—
Type aircraft
Fixed wing single-engine
State
NC

Registered owner

C. D.

NC

Ownership timeline
  • CurrentIndividual owner (redacted)since —
  • Earlier owners are reconstructed from successive FAA snapshots and shown when our archive has at least two transitions for this tail.
Accident or incident history(1 match)

  • Jan 13, 2019 — incident

    Synopsis available at NTSB CAROL. Open the source record for the official narrative, probable cause, and any subsequent findings.

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Applicable Airworthiness Directives(0 on the make-model list)

AD applicability depends on serial range, engine, and propeller. Use the FAA AD library or your A&P mechanic for a definitive applicability list for N3166J.

Type certificate

BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7-15 is governed by the FAA Type Certificate Data Sheet for the BALLOON WORKS family. The TCDS is the authoritative reference for engine, weight, and equipment configuration.

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Sources

N3166J — BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7-15 (1996)