Balloon Works FIREFLY 7
FAA model code1050100
Balloon Works FIREFLY 7: Balloon, with 129 aircraft on the US register, built between 1910 and 1990.
- 129
- On the US register
- 0
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 63mph
- Cruise speed
- Manufacturer
- Balloon Works
- Class
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Operates from
- Land
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Build years on the register
- 1910–1990
Aircraft on the register by year built
More registered Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 aircraft were built in 1981 than in any other year: 10.
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations. Aircraft still registered today, by year of manufacture; not production totals.
Where they are registered
US states with the most registrations of this type. The state is the registration address, a count only.
- CO18
- NC12
- MO8
- MI7
- NM7
- NY7
- CA6
- TX5
- FL4
- IA4
- IL4
- MA4
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.
Accident record
5 NTSB records match an aircraft of this type that is on the register today (129 registered). This is not an accident rate: it leaves out aircraft no longer registered and says nothing about hours flown.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Other Balloon Works models
All Balloon Works modelsSpecifications are the FAA aircraft reference record for the model code; the FAA file carries no dimensions or performance beyond those shown. Reference data, not for flight planning.