N1520C — 2002 Firefly Balloons Inc GALAXY 8B
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026
N1520C has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 22, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- GLX-1058B
- Manufacturer
- Firefly Balloons Inc
- Model
- GALAXY 8B
- Year
- 2002
- Category
- Balloon
- Engine
- None None
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Oshields Derrick W — Pickens, SC
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2002 Firefly Balloons Inc GALAXY 8B).
- Mar 14, 2024registered — Oshields Derrick W
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N1520C was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 2002 Firefly Balloons Inc GALAXY 8B above.
- until Mar 6, 1997Cessna 180 (s/n 30220)
Frequently asked
- Has N1520C been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N1520C.
- What kind of aircraft is N1520C?
- N1520C is a 2002 Firefly Balloons Inc GALAXY 8B (balloon), serial number GLX-1058B.
- Who is N1520C registered to?
- N1520C is registered to Oshields Derrick W of Pickens, SC. Registration status: active.
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