# N40387: 1978 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, registration cancelled 2018-04-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 18, 2018
- 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: 7818
- Year built: 1978
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: June 16, 1986
- Last registry action: June 3, 2014
- Mode S code: A4BB56
- Owner when cancelled: [Isles Robert A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ISLES%20ROBERT%20A)
- Location: [Traverse City, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Traverse%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 44.7624° N, 85.6852° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 49684, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40387
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40387
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40387-2018-04-18

From the FAA registry file of November 4, 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 N40387

- [Cancelled 1973-10-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40387-1973-10-11): Piper PA-23-250, S/N 27-7305150, built 1973. Exported to United Kingdom. Owner: [Wiggins Airways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WIGGINS%20AIRWAYS%20INC), [Alton, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Alton)

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