# N1542B: 1980 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-B, registration cancelled 2012-08-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 7, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-B](https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-7-b) (registry code 10501A9)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 10282
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: September 3, 1980
- Certificate issued: June 25, 1986
- Last registry action: May 9, 1992
- Mode S code: A0DBAB
- Owner when cancelled: [Johnson Jeffrey S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHNSON%20JEFFREY%20S)
- Location: [Burlington, NC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NC/Burlington)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.0192° N, 79.5137° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 27215, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1542B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1542B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1542B-2012-08-07

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-B: https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-7-b.md

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