# N997KB: 2024 Kubicek Factory S R O BB26AZ

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Kubicek Factory S R O BB26AZ](https://openairdocs.org/model/kubicek-factory-s-r-o-bb26az) (registry code 1370490, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS B04CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B04CE) (Kubíček Factory s.r.o) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 2421
- Year built: 2024
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: January 17, 2025
- Certificate issued: December 18, 2024
- Expires: December 31, 2031
- Mode S code: ADED87
- Registered owners: [Rossano Amanada DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROSSANO%20AMANADA%20DBA), [Monticello Country Ballooning](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MONTICELLO%20COUNTRY%20BALLOONING)
- Location: [Gordonsville, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Gordonsville)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.1014° N, 78.2021° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 22942, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=997KB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N997KB

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 (Kubicek Factory S R O BB26AZ)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N997KB.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N997KB.

## 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 N997KB

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N997KB before.

- [Cancelled 2009-04-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N997KB-2009-04-14): Robinson Helicopter R44 II, S/N 10695, built 2005. Exported to Spain. Owner: [Strategic Defense Of The Environment Group Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STRATEGIC%20DEFENSE%20OF%20THE%20ENVIRONMENT%20GROUP%20INC), [Sedona, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Sedona)

## Related

- Other Kubicek Factory S R O BB26AZ aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/kubicek-factory-s-r-o-bb26az/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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