C-GVBQ - 1983 Balloon Works Firefly 7B Aircraft Registration

1983 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B

Aircraft Description

C-GVBQ is a 1983 Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B, a aircraft registered to Rocky Mountain Balloon Company Inc. in Calgary, Alberta. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is C07C47 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Balloon Works is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 635 Balloon Works aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the FIREFLY 7B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving C-GVBQ. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1983
Manufacturer
Balloon Works
Model
FIREFLY 7B
Type Aircraft
Airworthiness Date
Classification
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
Cert Issue Date

Registered Owner

Name
Rocky Mountain Balloon Company Inc.
Address
1715 - 24 St SW
City
Calgary
State / Zip Code
AlbertaT3C1J2
Country
Canada

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Number of Engines
Mode S Code (Oct)
Mode S Code (Hex)
C07C47

Additional Details

Registration
C-GVBQ
Serial Number
F7B 063
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
Last Action Date
Last Update Date
January 24, 2026
Unique ID

Data Source

Data provided by Transport Canada. Contact the agency directly for more information.

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC