Balloon

N4040L

1979 Balloon Works Firefly 7

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
7835
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Centennial, CO
Registration record

N4040L on the FAA register

Type
1979 Balloon Works Firefly 7
Serial
7835
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Centennial, CO
Certificate issued
1984-12-05
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2029-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A4BDE0
Mode S (octal)
51136740
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1984-12-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N4040L.
  • 1979
    Manufactured (1979).
Overview

About N4040L

N4040L is a 1979 Balloon Works Firefly 7, serial number 7835. It is registered to an individual in Centennial, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 5, 1984 and expires on January 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N4040L.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N4040L.

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.