# N36942: 1984 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, registration cancelled 2014-12-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 2, 2014
- 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: F7-193
- Year built: 1984
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: September 17, 1984
- Certificate issued: December 1, 1998
- Last registry action: January 26, 2005
- Mode S code: A430BA
- Owner when cancelled: [Dickinson Franceta A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DICKINSON%20FRANCETA%20A)
- Location: [Las Vegas, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Las%20Vegas)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 36.1214° N, 115.0914° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89121, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N36942
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=36942
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N36942-2014-12-02

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

## 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.

- [Incident 19980503020429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980503020429I), May 3, 1998: Balwks FIREFLY7 (N36942), Las Vegas, NV. Student landing balloon pilot never took control. Wind pushed balloon into wall and residence.

## Other aircraft with N36942

- [Cancelled 1956-02-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N36942-1956-02-20): Aeronca 65-TAC, S/N C2491TA. Owner: [Leitz Kenneth R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LEITZ%20KENNETH%20R), [Bronx, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Bronx)

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