N4053Y
1980 Balloon Works Firefly 7
N4053Y on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2030-01-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1990-02-02Certificate of registration issued as N4053Y.
- 1980-01-07Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
About N4053Y
N4053Y is a 1980 Balloon Works Firefly 7, serial number 10088. It is registered to an individual in Slater, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 2, 1990 and expires on January 31, 2030.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated January 7, 1980.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4053Y. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.
Accident & incident history
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.
