# N420BB: 2023 Bristol Balloons BBC-42K

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Bristol Balloons BBC-42K](https://openairdocs.org/model/bristol-balloons-bbc-42k) (registry code 05632KL, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 005
- Year built: 2023
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: May 15, 2023
- Certificate issued: February 22, 2013
- Expires: February 28, 2029
- Mode S code: A4FBBA
- Registered owner: [Bristol David W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRISTOL%20DAVID%20W)
- Location: [Sautee, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Sautee)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.7163° N, 83.6820° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30571, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=420BB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N420BB

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 (Bristol Balloons BBC-42K)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N420BB.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N420BB.

## 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.

## Related

- Other Bristol Balloons BBC-42K aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/bristol-balloons-bbc-42k/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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