{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"2011-04-16","airworthiness_ops":"Balloon","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2025-11-19","city":"SANFORD","country_code":"US","county_code":"085","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":"2032-11-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"balloons","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2025-11-19","maker":"Firefly Balloons 2010 Inc","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"FIREFLY BALLOONS 2010 INC","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"1050133","mode_s_code":"50620673","mode_s_hex":"A321BB","model":"FIREFLY 7B-15","n_number":"N3000S","name":"RIVAS STACEE L","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[],"num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N3000S is a Firefly Balloons 2010 Inc FIREFLY 7B-15, a balloon with no engine, built in 2011. It has 5 seats. It is registered to an individual in Sanford, North Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 19, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated April 16, 2011.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Rivas Stacee L, an individual, certificate issued November 19, 2025, expires November 30, 2032. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for balloon, dated April 16, 2011, consistent with the 2011 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial F7B-2017 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N3000S was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Ayres Corporation S2R-G10 (serial G10107, cancelled September 26, 1994); Fairchild SA227-AC (serial AC782, cancelled March 6, 1992); Aero Commander 500-B (serial 500B1302117, cancelled date not given). 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":"No NTSB investigation records located under N3000S. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"CLEAR"},{"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":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":5,"serial_number":"F7B-2017","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"NC","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"2810 CAROLINA WAY","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Balloon","type_aircraft_code":"2","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"01066408","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N3000S","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":2011,"zip":"273320139"}