# N4054W: 1980 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, registration cancelled 2013-07-09

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 9, 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: 10104
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: April 22, 1980
- Certificate issued: October 23, 1980
- Last registry action: June 15, 2010
- Mode S code: A4C22D
- Owner when cancelled: [R & D Hook-N-Worm](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/R%20%26%20D%20HOOK-N-WORM)
- Location: [Newbury, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Newbury)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.4548° N, 81.2292° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 44065, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4054W
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4054W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4054W-2013-07-09

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 19820502036609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820502036609I), May 2, 1982: Balwks FIREFLY7 (N4054W), Randolph, OH, Minor damage. With balloon becalmed, night coming on, pilot selected small clearing in woods to land. Envelope damaged by trees.

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