- Registered owner
- Balloons Over Iowa Ltd
- Location
- Carlisle, IA
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 6740
- Year built
- 1978
- Type
- Balloon
- Engine
- None
- Airworthiness
- Standard
- Certificate issued
- January 16, 2014
- Expires
- January 31, 2030
- Mode S code
- A4BB46
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 4
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
| 1975 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
Airframe · Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B
AD 2013-03-10HardwareAD 81-05-03Fuel tank shut-off valve modificationAD 75-12-08Throttle or Trigger ValvesAD 75-17-36Brass Nipple FailureInformation bulletins that may apply · 1
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B
SAIB CE-11-44Fuel: Cylinder Strap InstallationNTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N4038RMatched 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 Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N4038RMatched 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 Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B aircraft
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N4038RGeneral 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 Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 19
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
See all 19 STCs
Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 2
These aircraft carried N4038R before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.