N4055T

Cancelled 2021

Deregistered aircraft · 1980 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 · NONE

Cancelled: January 30, 2021
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 10136
Year built: 1980
Type: Balloon
Engine: None
Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
Airworthiness date: April 28, 1980
Certificate issued: July 15, 1981
Last registry action: May 18, 2017
Mode S code: A4C24D
Owner when cancelled: King Gary D
Location: Des Moines, IA
Owner type: Individual

Airframe modelBalloon Works FIREFLY 7TCDS A14SO · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelNONENone

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners’ street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N4055T and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB CHI91LA292Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAltoona, IAWeather evaluation misjudged and overconfidence in personal ability. A factor related to the accident was high winds.Sep 7, 1991 · No damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N4055T and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19910907038629ALevel Off Touchdown · Altoona, IALaunched into brisk winds that increased after takeoff. Made hard landing tipping over basket. Passenger injured.Sep 7, 1991