N4052T - 1981 Balloon Works Firefly 6B Aircraft Registration

1981 BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 6B

Aircraft Description

N4052T is a 1981 Balloon Works FIREFLY 6B, a none aircraft registered to Leonard Ian Q in Burlington, NC. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on August 19, 1981. The registration certificate was issued on April 14, 2017. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2027. Powered by a None NONE engine, N4052T is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A4C1E4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N4052T was last updated on February 7, 2023. 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 6B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N4052T. 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
1981
Manufacturer
BALLOON WORKS
Model
FIREFLY 6B
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Cruise Speed
67 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
August 19, 1981
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 14, 2017

Registered Owner

Name
LEONARD IAN Q
Address
1544 DEER RUN TRL
City
BURLINGTON
State / Zip Code
North Carolina27217-9175
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
51140744
Mode S Code (Hex)
A4C1E4

Additional Details

Registration
N4052T
Serial Number
10040
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
Expiration Date
April 30, 2027
Last Action Date
February 7, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00891144

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

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