Balloon Works FIREFLY 7
N4071T is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, a balloon with no engine, built in 1980. It has 1 seat. It is registered to University Of Central Missouri, a government body in Warrensburg, Missouri. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 22, 1994 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated February 19, 1980.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Balloon Works
- Model
- FIREFLY 7 · all FIREFLY 7s and related versions
- Serial number
- 10066
- Type
- Balloon
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1980
- Cruising speed
- 63 mph
- Transponder code
- A4C92F (octal 51144457)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- July 22, 1994
- Expires
- January 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- April 14, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon · February 19, 1980
- FAA region
- Central
- FAA record id
- 00781224
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- University Of Central Missouri
- Type
- Government
- Address
- 160 NW 251 Skyhaven Airport
Warrensburg, MO 64093 - Co-owners
- Board Of Regents
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N4071T, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to University Of Central Missouri, a government body, certificate issued July 22, 1994, expires January 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for balloon, dated February 19, 1980, consistent with the 1980 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 10066 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N4071T according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N4071T. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data