Balloon

N4057G

1981 Balloon Works Firefly 7

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
10115
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Quakertown, PA
Registration record

N4057G on the FAA register

Type
1981 Balloon Works Firefly 7
Serial
10115
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Quakertown, PA
Certificate issued
2013-04-09
Airworthiness date
1981-08-04
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A4C288
Mode S (octal)
51141210
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-04-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N4057G to the current registrant.
  • 1981-08-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1971-01-18
    N4057G previously assigned to a Bell 206A (s/n 214); cancelled.
Overview

About N4057G

N4057G is a 1981 Balloon Works Firefly 7, serial number 10115. It is registered to co-owners in Quakertown, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 9, 2013 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated August 4, 1981.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N4057G. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1969-07-29 Accident · Grnd Canyon,Ariz, 03 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3043
Reported aircraft: Bell 206A — a different aircraft that carried the N4057G registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: ROTORCFT-LOSS OF ROTOR RPM,CAUSE UNDETERMINED.

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.