# N4070S: 1979 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, registration cancelled 2013-05-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 15, 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: 10053
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: December 27, 1979
- Certificate issued: July 9, 1985
- Last registry action: December 15, 2009
- Mode S code: A4C90B
- Owner when cancelled: [Haber Steven F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HABER%20STEVEN%20F)
- Location: [Petersburg, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Petersburg)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.3051° N, 86.6559° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 37144, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4070S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4070S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4070S-2013-05-15

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.

ADs and bulletins for the Balloon Works FIREFLY 7: https://openairdocs.org/model/balloon-works-firefly-7.md

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC95LA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC95LA026), Oct 29, 1994: Balloon Works Firefly 7 (N4070S), Nashua, NH, no damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper touchdown which resulted in a rollover.

## 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.

- [Accident 19941029048889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941029048889A), Oct 29, 1994: Balwks FIREFLY7 (N4070S), Nashua, NH. Balloon basket tipped over landing. One passenger fell and broke her foot. Appears not assuming proper position.

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