- Registered owners
- Discover BalloonsLewis PattyGrimes Doug
- Location
- Albuquerque, NM
- Owner type
- Partnership
- Serial number
- 2145
- Year built
- 2023
- Type
- Balloon
- Engine
- None
- Airworthiness
- Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date
- July 20, 2023
- Certificate issued
- June 28, 2023
- Expires
- June 30, 2030
- Mode S code
- AC641B
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 1
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
Airframe · Kubicek Factory S R O BB22Z
AD 2013-03-10HardwareInformation bulletins that may apply · 1
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Kubicek Factory S R O BB22Z
SAIB CE-11-44Fuel: Cylinder Strap InstallationNTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N898LWMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Kubicek Factory S R O BB22Z aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N898LWMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Kubicek Factory S R O BB22Z aircraft
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N898LWGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Kubicek Factory S R O BB22Z aircraft
STCs that may be installed · 2
Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.
Airframe · Kubicek Factory S R O BB22Z
STC SB04407ATInstallation of the DBI-III OmegaSTC SB04068CHReplace the Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the FireFly (Balloon Works) Basket Model 4.5 A-1, S/N 901; the FireFly (Balloon Works) Burner Model F-1 (S/N 545); and FireFly (Balloon Works) fuel tanks, S/Ns 30703J, 32892J, 32839J and 15689J