- Registered owner
- Ponticelli John Thomas
- Location
- East Bend, NC
- Owner type
- Individual
- Serial number
- F5-2011
- Year built
- 2011
- Type
- Balloon
- Engine
- None
- Airworthiness
- Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date
- May 28, 2011
- Certificate issued
- June 30, 2011
- Expires
- June 30, 2027
- Mode S code
- A325EF
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 3
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1976 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
Airframe · Firefly Balloons 2010 FIREFLY 5
AD 2013-03-10HardwareAD 81-05-03Fuel tank shut-off valve modificationAD 75-12-08Throttle or Trigger ValvesInformation bulletins that may apply · 1
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Firefly Balloons 2010 FIREFLY 5
SAIB CE-11-44Fuel: Cylinder Strap InstallationNTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N3014BMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Firefly Balloons 2010 FIREFLY 5 aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N3014BMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Firefly Balloons 2010 FIREFLY 5 aircraft
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N3014BGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Firefly Balloons 2010 FIREFLY 5 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 15
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Firefly Balloons 2010 FIREFLY 5
STC SB09657RCInstallation of Aircraft Position LightsSTC SB04407ATInstallation of the DBI-III OmegaSTC SB01506ATAttachment of Firefly hot air balloon envelopes.STC SA00680SEInstallation of Electronics International model UBG-16 or UBG-16T bar graph engine analyzer.STC SB918GLAddition of a refueling adapter to the main fuel line.STC SB00374NYInstallation of Aerostat Envelopes Model W-100-3 replacement envelope.STC SB00407LAInstallation of foam padded tank covers.STC SB00408LAInstallation of protective caps on basket oak runners.STC SA1626NM PAGE 1Installation of Electronics Int'l Digital EGT/CHT Instruments and accessories. (201 Series)STC SB1679GLReplace suspension cables with Finn-Bilt Ltd. suspension cableKit No. 119 (Firefly 5, 6B, 7B), Kit No. 219 (Firefly 6, 7B, 8B), Kit No. 319 (Firefly 8), or Kit No. 419 (Firefly 9).STC SA5470NMInstallation of position light.STC SA4302NMInstallation of Electronics Int'l digital automatic engine analyzer.STC SA1908CEInstallation of a National Ballooning Model 752-12 envelope.STC SB265NEReplacement of envelope fabric repair material with ripstop polyester.STC SB11WEInstallation of a digital readout balloon envelope temperature indicator.
Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 3
These aircraft carried N3014B before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.