Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15
N3105J is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15, a balloon with no engine, built in 1998. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Niwot, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 7, 2013 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated August 31, 1998.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Balloon Works
- Model
- FIREFLY 7-15 · all FIREFLY 7-15s and related versions
- Serial number
- F7-1046
- Type
- Balloon
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1998
- Transponder code
- A349E1 (octal 50644741)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- November 7, 2013
- Expires
- November 30, 2029
- Last FAA action
- September 15, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon · August 31, 1998
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00023616
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Guzzo Marla S
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 8004 Dry Creek Cir
Niwot, CO 80503-8598
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear
The public federal record on N3105J, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Guzzo Marla S, an individual, certificate issued November 7, 2013, expires November 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for balloon, dated August 31, 1998, consistent with the 1998 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial F7-1046 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N3105J was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 150G (serial 15065805, cancelled December 28, 1923). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
1 NTSB record under N3105J: Accident on August 23, 1988 at Rock Hill, SC: serious injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 150G · operated under 091
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ATL88LA235 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
