N2053D is not registered to an aircraft right now. The FAA files list 2 earlier registrations of this number, shown below.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2018 | FIREFLY BALLOONS INC FIREFLY 8B-15 | F8B-2088 | 2006 | ||
| Dec 2, 2002 | BEECH D18S | A-947 | 1953 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2008 | Springfield, IL | Firefly Balloons 8B-15 | - | Serious | CHI08CA281 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.