# N3613D: 1983 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, registration cancelled 2022-02-05

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 5, 2022
- 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: F7-038
- Year built: 1983
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: May 10, 1983
- Certificate issued: November 1, 1984
- Last registry action: November 15, 2018
- Mode S code: A412C8
- Owner when cancelled: [Hot Fun Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOT%20FUN%20INC)
- Location: [South Portland, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/South%20Portland)
- Physical address: [Cape Elizabeth, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/Cape%20Elizabeth)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 43.6314° N, 70.2860° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 04106, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3613D
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=3613D
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3613D-2022-02-05

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 NYC84IA164](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84IA164), May 7, 1984: Barnes Firefly 7 (N3613D), Gorham, ME, incident, no 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 19840507017319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840507017319A), May 7, 1984: Balwks FIREFLY7 (N3613D), Gorham, ME. Wind gust during balloon landing caused basket to tip over on ground impact. Passengers arm pinned by basket.

## Other aircraft with N3613D

- [Cancelled 1981-03-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3613D-1981-03-02): Schweizer SGS 2-33A, S/N 561. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Schweizer Aircraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHWEIZER%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP), [Elmira, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Elmira)

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