Balloon

N4039G

Balloon Works Firefly 7

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
7831
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Greentown, IN
Registration record

N4039G on the FAA register

Type
Balloon Works Firefly 7
Serial
7831
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Greentown, IN
Certificate issued
2024-04-20
Airworthiness date
1979-03-12
Registration expires
2031-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A4BB60
Mode S (octal)
51135540
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-04-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N4039G to the current registrant.
  • 1979-03-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1971-07-07
    N4039G previously assigned to a Bell 206A (s/n 195); cancelled.
Overview

About N4039G

N4039G is a Balloon Works Firefly 7, serial number 7831. It is registered to an individual in Greentown, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 20, 2024 and expires on April 30, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated March 12, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4039G. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1968-09-27 Accident · Sonoita,Ariz, 03 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 3649
Reported aircraft: Bell 206A — a different aircraft that carried the N4039G registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: U,EXTENSIVE DAMAGE.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.