# N138BB: 2022 Billy Billy Balloons BB-39

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Billy Billy Balloons BB-39](https://openairdocs.org/model/billy-billy-balloons-bb-39) (registry code 05640GD, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: BB-006
- Year built: 2022
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: August 29, 2022
- Certificate issued: March 22, 2022
- Expires: March 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A09904
- Registered owner: [Broker William](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROKER%20WILLIAM)
- Location: [Wylie, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Wylie)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.0145° N, 96.5348° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 75098, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=138BB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N138BB

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Billy Billy Balloons BB-39)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N138BB.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N138BB.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N138BB

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N138BB before.

- [Cancelled 2013-06-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N138BB-2013-06-04): Lockheed-Boughton Air Rep P-38, S/N 2001. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Boughton Air Replicas Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BOUGHTON%20AIR%20REPLICAS%20INC), [Porterville, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Porterville)

## Related

- Other Billy Billy Balloons BB-39 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/billy-billy-balloons-bb-39/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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