N7414B - Balloon Works Firefly 7 Aircraft Registration

BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7

Aircraft Description

N7414B is a Balloon Works FIREFLY 7, a none aircraft registered to Downey Lawrence C in Des Moines, IA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 24, 1986. The registration certificate was issued on March 13, 2019. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2029. Powered by a None NONE engine, N7414B is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A9F927 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7414B was last updated on July 21, 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 7 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7414B. 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
Manufacturer
BALLOON WORKS
Model
FIREFLY 7
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Cruise Speed
63 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 24, 1986
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 13, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
DOWNEY LAWRENCE C
Address
2920 NE 46TH AVE
City
DES MOINES
State / Zip Code
Iowa50317-5452
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
52374447
Mode S Code (Hex)
A9F927

Additional Details

Registration
N7414B
Serial Number
F7-282
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
March 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 21, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00302437

Data Source

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

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