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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1515K

N1515K is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 built in 1980. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 31, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 cancelled January 31, 2013

Serial number
10337
Type
Balloon · None
Year built
1980
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
September 8, 1983
Last FAA action
August 5, 1989
Last owner
Pini Raymond P JR (Co-owned)
Utica, MI
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon

NTSB accident and incident record under N1515K

CHI83LA318Accident on July 17, 1983 at Utica, MI: no injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Barnes AX-7 · serial 10337

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site