- Registered owner
- Howes III F B Skip
- Location
- Colorado Springs, CO
- Owner type
- Individual
- Serial number
- GLX-10177
- Year built
- 2017
- Type
- Balloon
- Engine
- None
- Airworthiness
- Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date
- May 2, 2017
- Certificate issued
- May 9, 2024
- Expires
- May 31, 2031
- Mode S code
- AC1E1B
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 2
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 |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 |
Airframe · Firefly Balloons 2010 GALAXY 77
AD 2013-03-10HardwareAD 75-12-08Throttle or Trigger ValvesInformation bulletins that may apply · 1
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Firefly Balloons 2010 GALAXY 77
SAIB CE-11-44Fuel: Cylinder Strap InstallationNTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N880CVMatched 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 GALAXY 77 aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N880CVMatched 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 GALAXY 77 aircraft
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N880CVGeneral 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 GALAXY 77 aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 3
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.