N27113 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 5, 2015. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B cancelled May 5, 2015
- Serial number
- 6670
- Type
- Balloon · None
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- January 9, 1989
- Last FAA action
- February 15, 1992
- Last owner
- Mock Robert A (Individual)
Paonia, CO - Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon
NTSB accident and incident record under N27113
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B · serial 6670
THE PILOT EXCEEDED THE TEMPERATURE LIMITATIONS OF THE BALLOON DURING THE CLIMB, WHICH RESULTED IN FAILURE OF THE FRABRIC. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PREVIOUS HEAT DAMAGE TO THE FRABRIC, AND THE LACK OF MAINTENANCE BY THE PILOT/OWNER.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site