# N2047F: 1975 Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B, registration cancelled 2009-07-13

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 13, 2009
- Status when cancelled: Registration revoked
- Airframe: [Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B](https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-6b) (registry code 1050103)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 6610
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: September 5, 1975
- Last registry action: March 12, 1977
- Mode S code: A1A432
- Owners when cancelled: [Kansas City Ballonport](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KANSAS%20CITY%20BALLONPORT), [Sines Gary](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SINES%20GARY)
- Location: [Independence, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Independence)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.1158° N, 94.4106° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 64050, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2047F
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2047F
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2047F-2009-07-13

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 6B: https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-6b.md

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19760717020159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760717020159A), Jul 17, 1976: Balwks FIREFLY6B (N2047F), Liberty, MO, Substantial damage. Plt light burner valve packing gland nut not saftied. Pres propane sprayed out,caught fire.

## Other aircraft with N2047F

- [Cancelled 2012-07-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2047F-2012-07-13): Cessna 208, S/N 20800538, built 2012. Exported to China. Owner: [Pilot International Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PILOT%20INTERNATIONAL%20INC), [Valley Center, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Valley%20Center)

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