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N4040B
BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7
BROOKSHIRE, TX
29
Mfr Year: 1978
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Registrant
FIRTH LEONARD F
Registration Exp
Jul 31, 2018
Airworthiness Date
Cert Issue Date
Sep 18, 1990
Seats
1
Engines
0
Cruise Speed
63 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
0
Aircraft Type
Balloon
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Mar 2, 2015

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7 airframe/engine combination has 1 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (1 airframe, 0 engine) and 0 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N4040B must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N4040B is one of 174 BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7 aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1981.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Title & Lien History
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NTSB Full Database
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FAA Registry (Official)
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