# N2053H: Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B, registration cancelled 1990-03-19

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 19, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B](https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-6b) (registry code 1050103)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 6685
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Mode S code: A1A75F
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2053H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2053H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2053H-1990-03-19

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 19771130037259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19771130037259A), Nov 30, 1977: Balwks FIREFLY6B (N2053H), CO, Substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N2053H

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2053H): Hughes Aero PREDATOR, S/N P040553WA, built 2007
- [Cancelled 2004-06-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2053H-2004-06-03): Sikorsky S-76C, S/N 760549, built 2003. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Wells Fargo Bank Northwest Na Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WELLS%20FARGO%20BANK%20NORTHWEST%20NA%20TRUSTEE), [Salt Lake City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Salt%20Lake%20City)
- [Cancelled 1955-11-17](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2053H-1955-11-17): Engineering & Research 415-C, S/N 2676, built 1946. Owner: [Frederickson L L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FREDERICKSON%20L%20L), [Maxwell, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Maxwell)

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