# Aerostar International QUBE-80

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 7487080
- Manufacturer (registry): AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
- Model: QUBE-80
- Aircraft type: Balloon
- Category: Balloon
- Engines: None
- Seats: 8
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Balloonacy LLC
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/aerostar-international-qube-80

Model codes come from the FAA registry's reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

- [AD 2013-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-03-10): Hardware · Aeronaut Instruction Research Skysailor 105, Skysailor 90, 110C and 439 more. Effective Mar 19, 2013
- [AD 93-16-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-16-13): Fuel Hose · Aerostar International 110P, 78C, 90C and 20 more. Effective Oct 15, 1993

## Information bulletins (advisory) (1)

- [SAIB CE-11-44](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-44): Fuel: Cylinder Strap Installation. Issued Jul 13, 2011

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Incident 20000809035989I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000809035989I), Aug 9, 2000: Aerstr QUBE80 (N7176U), Pittsburgh, PA, Minor damage. (-23)IEA0300135

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (4)

Approved for this model: the STC's model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. In force first, then newest. The registry doesn't record which STCs an aircraft has.

- [STC SB10564SC](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB10564SC): Installation of Night Position Lights. Highland Balloon Repair, CRS NHMD682X
- [STC SB1611GL](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB1611GL): Modify existing envelope by adding 'Pack-Van Modifications' and install Aerostar Aurora (ELS) basket (D-52440) with Aerostar H.P. III single burner(D-52370). Balloonacy LLC
- [STC SB04407AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04407AT): Installation of the DBI-III Omega. Balloonacy, Ltd. LLC
- [STC SB02148CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB02148CH): Descriptive data pertaining to this design change are considered inadequate for duplication in other products. This approval is limited to only the installation made in Aerostar International Model QUBE-80, Serial No. QUBE-80-3003. Replace the existing Aerostar International Basket, Burner, and fuel tanks with the Lindstrand Balloons Basket, Part Number BA-006-A-001, S/N 1049; Lindstrand Balloons Burner, Part Number BU-007-A-001, S/N BU934; and Lindstrand Balloons fuel tanks, Part Number CY-030-A-001, S/Ns 1021, 1063, and 1064. Caton Roy

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