# N40383: 1978 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, registration cancelled 2013-08-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 14, 2013
- 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: 7817
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: November 21, 1978
- Last registry action: March 30, 1991
- Mode S code: A4BB52
- Owner when cancelled: [Balloon Ranch At San Luis Valley Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALLOON%20RANCH%20AT%20SAN%20LUIS%20VALLEY%20INC)
- Location: [Del Norte, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Del%20Norte)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 37.7142° N, 106.4162° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 81132, within about 15 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40383
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40383
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40383-2013-08-14

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

## Other aircraft with N40383

- [Cancelled 1973-08-21](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40383-1973-08-21): Piper PA-23-250 (6PCLM), S/N 27-7305146. Exported to Gabon. Owner: [Walter Moody](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WALTER%20MOODY), [Lock Haven, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Lock%20Haven)

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