{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2011-06-21","airworthiness_ops":"Balloon","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2025-03-18","city":"OVERLAND PARK","country_code":"US","county_code":"091","cruise_speed_mph":null,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"00000","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"NONE","engine_model":"NONE","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2032-03-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"balloons","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-03-18","maker":"Firefly Balloons 2010 Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"FIREFLY BALLOONS 2010 INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1050166","mode_s_code":"50172336","mode_s_hex":"A0F4DE","model":"FIREFLY 5","n_number":"N1606F","name":"OLD WORLD BALLONERY LLC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Isle","damage":"DEST","date":"2003-07-18","highest_injury":"FATL","ntsb_no":"CHI03LA216","probable_cause":"The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in a stall.  The trees, high density altitude, and the soft field were additional factors.","registration":"N1606F","state":"MN","summary":"Accident on July 18, 2003 at Isle, MN: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N1606F is a Firefly Balloons 2010 Inc FIREFLY 5, a balloon with no engine, built in 2011. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Old World Ballonery LLC, an LLC in Overland Park, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 18, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated June 21, 2011.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Old World Ballonery LLC, an LLC, certificate issued March 18, 2025, expires March 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for balloon, dated June 21, 2011, consistent with the 2011 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial F5-2010 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N1606F was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 172H (serial 17255001, cancelled April 28, 2004). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N1606F: Accident on July 18, 2003 at Isle, MN: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal). Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Central","region_code":"3","registrant_type":"LLC","registrant_type_code":"7","seats":1,"serial_number":"F5-2010","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"KS","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"12600 W 142ND ST","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Balloon","type_aircraft_code":"2","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"01056552","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N1606F","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2011,"zip":"662218072"}
