# N9070G: 1989 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, registration cancelled 2008-01-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 16, 2008
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- 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: F7-619
- Year built: 1989
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: December 7, 1989
- Certificate issued: January 26, 1990
- Last registry action: December 18, 2007
- Mode S code: AC8B8C
- Owner when cancelled: [Gross Steven L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GROSS%20STEVEN%20L)
- Location: [Pemberville, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Pemberville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.4009° N, 83.4913° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 43450, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9070G
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9070G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9070G-2008-01-16

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

## 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 19910810038289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910810038289I), Aug 10, 1991: Balwks FIREFLY7 (N9070G), Van Wert, OH, Minor damage. Pilot descending with intent to land. Saw utility lines and vented rapidly to avoid. Envelope hit wires.

## Other aircraft with N9070G

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9070G): David A Beckett S1-11, S/N 4094, built 2022
- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9070G-undated): Cessna 182R, S/N 18267813. N-number assigned, not yet registered

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