N72214 — 1998 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 17, 2026
N72214 has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 17, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- F8B-563
- Manufacturer
- Balloon Works
- Model
- FIREFLY 8B-15
- Year
- 1998
- Category
- Balloon
- Engine
- None None
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Island Balloons Inc — Lanexa, VA
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1998 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15).
- Nov 4, 1998registered — Island Balloons Inc
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N72214 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1998 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15 above.
- until Nov 26, 1974Cessna U206D (s/n U206-1325)
- until Jul 6, 1953Cessna 140 (s/n 9387)
Frequently asked
- Has N72214 been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N72214.
- What kind of aircraft is N72214?
- N72214 is a 1998 Balloon Works FIREFLY 8B-15 (balloon), serial number F8B-563.
- Who is N72214 registered to?
- N72214 is registered to Island Balloons Inc of Lanexa, VA. Registration status: active.
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