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N3333C

Balloon Works FIREFLY 7

Valid Oklahoma

N3333C is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, a balloon with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 13, 1983 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated March 8, 1983.

Aircraft

Maker
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 7 · all FIREFLY 7s and related versions
Serial number
F7-018
Type
Balloon
Power
None
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
63 mph
Transponder code
A3A3B8 (octal 50721670)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 13, 1983
Expires
January 31, 2028
Last FAA action
April 14, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Balloon · March 8, 1983
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00062203

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Pagel Warren W
Type
Individual
Address
2950 S Rockford Rd
Tulsa, OK 74114

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 1

1971-08-12Beech E18S · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N3333C, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Pagel Warren W, an individual, certificate issued August 13, 1983, expires January 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for balloon; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial F7-018 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N3333C was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Beech E18S (serial BA-36, cancelled August 12, 1971). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N3333C. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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