Balloon Works FIREFLY accidents
The NTSB database holds 120 accidents and incidents involving the Balloon Works FIREFLY, recorded between 1982 to 2024. 10 of them were fatal (8%), and 12 people died.
The deadliest year was 1989, with 4 deaths.
Most of these records are from United States.
24 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
120
Records
10
Fatal
12
Deaths
8%
Share fatal
1982 to 2024
Period
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96 of 120 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
All 120 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 1984 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 | Overland Park, Kansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jun 1984 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 | Geneva, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 May 1984 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 | Amarillo, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1984 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B | Fargo, North Dakota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1983 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1983 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 | Monte Vista, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1983 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 | Dorr, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 24 Sep 1983 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 6 | Fort Madison, Iowa, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1983 | Balloon Works FIREFLY AX-7 | Fort Worth, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 1983 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 8-24 | Hamel, Minnesota, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 May 1983 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 | Farmington, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 1983 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 | Del Norte, Colorado, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1983 | Balloon Works FIREFLY AX-7 | Augusta, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 1983 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7B | Indianola, Iowa, United States | Denise Bowles | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1982 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Leonard Barad | No injuries | - |
| 2 Oct 1982 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | Piuma Aircraft | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1982 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 | Greenville, South Carolina, United States | James I. Mount | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1982 | Balloon Works FIREFLY 6 | Hudson, Iowa, United States | Dock Built Homes, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1982 | Balloon Works FIREFLY-7 | Wyoming, Michigan, United States | Schelde Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 1982 | Balloon Works FIREFLY | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | C. G. Catallo | No injuries | - |