# N2236H: 1978 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, registration cancelled 2015-04-24

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 24, 2015
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Balloon Works FIREFLY 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-7) (registry code 1050100)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 7776
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: July 11, 1978
- Certificate issued: January 31, 1979
- Last registry action: August 26, 1982
- Mode S code: A1EF58
- Owner when cancelled: [Mount James I](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOUNT%20JAMES%20I)
- Location: [North Plain Field, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/North%20Plain%20Field)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.6167° N, 74.4220° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 07060, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2236H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2236H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2236H-2015-04-24

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 7: https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-7.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB ATL82DA189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA189), Jul 5, 1982: Balloon Works Firefly 7 (N2236H), Greenville, SC, substantial damage

## 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 19820705028369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820705028369A), Jul 5, 1982: Balwks FIREFLY7 (N2236H), Greenville, SC, Substantial damage. Descended for target area in balloon contest. Drifted into powerline. Deflated moments before contact.

## Other aircraft with N2236H

- [Cancelled 1952-07-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2236H-1952-07-02): Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C, S/N 2859, built 1946. Owner: [Miller Robert E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MILLER%20ROBERT%20E), [Phoenix, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Phoenix)

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