# N27009: 1976 Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B, registration cancelled 2013-04-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 6637
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: October 12, 1976
- Certificate issued: July 29, 1980
- Last registry action: February 16, 2010
- Mode S code: A2A8F6
- Owners when cancelled: [Rosenthal George T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROSENTHAL%20GEORGE%20T), [Rosenthal B Kay](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROSENTHAL%20B%20KAY)
- Location: [Mexico, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Mexico)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 39.2067° N, 91.8859° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 65265, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N27009
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=27009
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27009-2013-04-23

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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

## Other aircraft with N27009

- [Cancelled 1960-01-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27009-1960-01-07): Piper J3F-60, S/N 4352. Owner: [Indiana Air Service Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/INDIANA%20AIR%20SERVICE%20INC), [South Bend, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/South%20Bend)

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