# Balony Kubicek Spol Sro BB30Z

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 1370501
- Manufacturer (registry): BALONY KUBICEK SPOL SRO
- Model: BB30Z
- Aircraft type: Balloon
- Category: Balloon
- Engines: None
- Seats: 1
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Data sheet: [TCDS B04CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B04CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Holder: Kubíček Factory s.r.o
- Registered aircraft: 47
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/balony-kubicek-spol-sro-bb30z

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

## 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 (47)

- [N10113](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N10113): [Skywalker Balloon Co LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKYWALKER%20BALLOON%20CO%20LLC), [Tallahassee, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Tallahassee), built 2021, S/N 1790
- [N105CP](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N105CP): [Pengelly Curt A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PENGELLY%20CURT%20A), [Boise, ID](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ID/Boise), S/N 1831
- [N105KB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N105KB): [Barrett Dennis F](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BARRETT%20DENNIS%20F), [Temecula, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Temecula), built 2015, S/N 1181
- [N105ML](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N105ML): [Braden R Morgan](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BRADEN%20R%20MORGAN), [Lake Havasu City, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Lake%20Havasu%20City), built 2017, S/N 1370
- [N105ZZ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N105ZZ): [Whitehead Jonathan S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WHITEHEAD%20JONATHAN%20S), [Steamboat Springs, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Steamboat%20Springs), built 2013, S/N 1011
- [N106RW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N106RW): [Bullard Jennifer](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BULLARD%20JENNIFER), [Round Rock, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Round%20Rock), S/N 1425
- [N11321](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N11321): [Wadsworth William C](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WADSWORTH%20WILLIAM%20C), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2022, S/N 1890
- [N116VB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N116VB): [Circle City Balloon Rides LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CIRCLE%20CITY%20BALLOON%20RIDES%20LLC), [Indianapolis, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Indianapolis), built 2020, S/N 1670
- [N11UW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N11UW): [Pivic Bruce W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIVIC%20BRUCE%20W), [Rock Springs, WY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WY/Rock%20Springs), S/N 757
- [N1235W](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1235W): [Star Ballooning LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STAR%20BALLOONING%20LLC), [Bridgewater, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Bridgewater), built 2011, S/N 864
- [N1416K](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1416K): [Rocky Mountain Hot Air LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROCKY%20MOUNTAIN%20HOT%20AIR%20LLC), [Denver, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Denver), built 2012, S/N 965
- [N1435](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1435): [Above The Clouds Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ABOVE%20THE%20CLOUDS%20INC), [Middletown, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Middletown), built 2020, S/N 1716
- [N145LK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N145LK): [American Balloons LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AMERICAN%20BALLOONS%20LLC), [Land O Lakes, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Land%20O%20Lakes), built 2019, S/N 1592
- [N158MW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N158MW): [Woodard Mark](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WOODARD%20MARK), [Hookstown, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Hookstown), built 2018, S/N 1403
- [N167MH](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N167MH): [Heideman Mark A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HEIDEMAN%20MARK%20A), [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque), built 2015, S/N 1167
- [N1776N](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1776N): [Stars And Stripes 1 Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/STARS%20AND%20STRIPES%201%20INC), [Provo, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Provo), built 2017, S/N 1361
- [N1876F](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1876F): [1876 Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/1876%20AVIATION%20INC), [Colorado Springs, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Colorado%20Springs), built 2012, S/N 947
- [N191CF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N191CF): [Dances With Clouds Aeronautics LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DANCES%20WITH%20CLOUDS%20AERONAUTICS%20LLC), [Conway, AR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AR/Conway), built 2021, S/N 1802
- [N2112D](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2112D): [Grasshopper Balloon Team LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GRASSHOPPER%20BALLOON%20TEAM%20LLC), [Riverton, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Riverton), built 2018, S/N 1422
- [N217NK](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N217NK): [Brookside Ballooning LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROOKSIDE%20BALLOONING%20LLC), [Pennington, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Pennington), built 2017, S/N 1302, First renewal notice
- [N21888](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N21888): [Skys The Limit Ballooning Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKYS%20THE%20LIMIT%20BALLOONING%20INC), [Lemont, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Lemont), built 2017, S/N 1321
- [N24TQ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N24TQ): [Howes William R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOWES%20WILLIAM%20R), [St George, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/St%20George), built 2011, S/N 871
- [N256KB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N256KB): [Raveair LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RAVEAIR%20LLC), [Bountiful, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Bountiful), built 2018, S/N 1435
- [N3652](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N3652): [Burns Robert Scott](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BURNS%20ROBERT%20SCOTT), [Reno, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Reno), built 2021, S/N 1868
- [N381KD](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N381KD): [Davis Chester M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVIS%20CHESTER%20M), [Kent, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Kent), S/N 691
- [N4158A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4158A): [Anger Frank J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ANGER%20FRANK%20J), [Belden, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Belden), built 2026, S/N 2654
- [N486TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N486TW): [Taking Off Hot Air Balloon Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TAKING%20OFF%20HOT%20AIR%20BALLOON%20CO), [Magnolia Springs, AL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AL/Magnolia%20Springs), built 2016, S/N 1206
- [N493TW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N493TW): [Kerber Clovis Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KERBER%20CLOVIS%20JR), [Saint Cloud, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Saint%20Cloud), built 2017, S/N 1213
- [N523TF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N523TF): [T-Heart Adventures LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/T-HEART%20ADVENTURES%20LLC), [Billings, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Billings), built 2014, S/N 1080
- [N5432A](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5432A): [Jones Steven K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JONES%20STEVEN%20K), [Vernal, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Vernal), S/N 1277
- [N5555T](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5555T): [Hartshorn Sharon](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARTSHORN%20SHARON), [Amarillo, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Amarillo), built 2017, S/N 1299, First renewal notice
- [N5707X](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5707X): [Awaiting Inflation Ballooning LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AWAITING%20INFLATION%20BALLOONING%20LLC), [Columbus, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Columbus), built 2019, S/N 1627, First renewal notice
- [N628DW](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N628DW): [On Your Way Up Ballooning LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ON%20YOUR%20WAY%20UP%20BALLOONING%20LLC), [Quakertown, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Quakertown), built 2017, S/N 1303
- [N643CB](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N643CB): [Cloud Base Balloons LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CLOUD%20BASE%20BALLOONS%20LLC), [Littleton, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Littleton), built 2018, S/N 1429
- [N7113S](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7113S): [Lacroix Steven D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LACROIX%20STEVEN%20D), [Omaha, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Omaha), built 2020, S/N 1676
- [N715VG](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N715VG): [Jw Group Holdings Company LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JW%20GROUP%20HOLDINGS%20COMPANY%20LLC), [Coopersburg, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Coopersburg), built 2015, S/N 1163
- [N717FN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N717FN): [Mouser Emily S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MOUSER%20EMILY%20S), [Canton, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Canton), S/N 1117
- [N737FN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N737FN): [Sky Sail Balloons Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SKY%20SAIL%20BALLOONS%20INC), [Ashville, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Ashville), S/N 1137
- [N7647E](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7647E): [Celentano Michael J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CELENTANO%20MICHAEL%20J), [Frisco, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Frisco), built 2018, S/N 1436
- [N7647J](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7647J): [Rohr Balloons LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROHR%20BALLOONS%20LLC), [Anna, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Anna), built 2022, S/N 1913
- [N775GF](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N775GF): [Brown Christopher J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BROWN%20CHRISTOPHER%20J), [Reno, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Reno), built 2020, S/N 1641
- [N7877Y](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7877Y): [Lapointe Wil J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LAPOINTE%20WIL%20J), [Owasso, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Owasso), built 2021, S/N 1830
- [N880YR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N880YR): [Eagle Point Endeavors LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EAGLE%20POINT%20ENDEAVORS%20LLC), [Central Point, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Central%20Point), S/N 1469
- [N911PE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N911PE): [Irwin Patrick S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/IRWIN%20PATRICK%20S), [Lovelock, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Lovelock), built 2021, S/N 1854
- [N917PN](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N917PN): [Overwalle Peter Van](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/OVERWALLE%20PETER%20VAN), [Ennis, MT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MT/Ennis), built 2017, S/N 1386
- [N9532](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9532): [Wasatch Back Ballooning LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WASATCH%20BACK%20BALLOONING%20LLC), [Heber City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Heber%20City), built 2019, S/N 1588
- [N9532K](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9532K): [Balloons Of Hunterdon LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALLOONS%20OF%20HUNTERDON%20LLC), [Ringoes, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Ringoes), built 2020, S/N 1734

## NTSB investigations (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN18LA245](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN18LA245), Jun 30, 2018: Kubicek BB30 (N717FN), Ashland, OH, minor damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to ensure that he was secure in the balloon's basket after landing, which resulted in him falling and striking his head on the burners when the wind caught the envelope and tipped…
- [NTSB GAA15CA157](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA15CA157), Jul 2, 2015: Balony Kubicek Spol Sro BB30Z (N11UW), Provo, UT, no damage. Probable cause: **This report was modified on 4/21/2016. Please see the public docket for this accident for more information.** The failure of the Balony balloon pilot to see and avoid the Balloon Works balloon…

## 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.

- [Accident 20180629008869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180629008869A), Jun 29, 2018: Balony Kubicek Spol Sro BB30Z (N717FN), Ashland, OH, No damage, 1 fatal. The balloon had landed after a short flight that had originated as part of the Ashland balloonfest hot air balloon festival. They were just starting to deflate…

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (13)

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 SB04253CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04253CH): Replace Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks. Michael Bauwens
- [STC SB04407AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04407AT): Installation of the DBI-III Omega. Balloonacy, Ltd. LLC
- [STC SB04226CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04226CH): Replace Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks. Michael Bauwens
- [STC SB04175CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04175CH): Replace Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the Aerostar International Basket Model CW, S/N 3160; the Aerostar International Burner Model HP III Dual, S/Ns 3441 and 3117; Aerostar International Model H-20 Fuel Tank, S/Ns 114, H304, and H280. Brookside Ballooning LLC
- [STC SB04180CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04180CH): Replace the Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the FireFly (Balloon Works) Basket Model 4.9 A1, S/N 249S; the FireFly (Balloon Works) Burner Model T3-017, S/N 2398J or 1940; and FireFly (Balloon Works) fuel tanks, Model No. Model No. 3229 (S/N 58960J and 58972J) and 3035 (S/Ns 42395J, 49354J, 58906J, 58206J, 58924J, and 58899J). On Your Way Up Ballooning LLC
- [STC SB04181CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04181CH): Replace the Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the FireFly (Balloon Works) Basket Model 4.9 A1, S/N 548; the FireFly (Balloon Works) Burner Model F1 Mirage, S/N 913; and FireFly (Balloon Works) fuel tanks, Model No. 3229 (S/N J15932JS) and 3035 (S/Ns J159751JS, J159749JS, J159746JS, J159760JS, J155033JS, J154971JS, and J155036JS). Skys The Limit Ballooning Inc
- [STC SB03228CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03228CH): Replace Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks. Michael Bauwens
- [STC SB03174CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03174CH): Replace the Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks. Rocky Mountain Hot Air, LLC
- [STC SB03136CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03136CH): ONE-ONLY STC, S/N 947: Replace Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the Aerostar International Basket Model CW, S/N 513; the Aerostar International Burner Model HP II Dual, S/N 631; Aerostar International H-20 fuel tanks, S/Ns 086 and 083. John T. Moran dba Falcon's Nest Repair Station
- [STC SB03057CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03057CH): Replace the Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the FireFly (Balloon Works) Basket Model 4.9A1, S/N 299; the FireFly (Balloon Works) Burner Model F1, S/N 120; and FireFly (Balloon Works) fuel tanks, P/N 3035, S/Ns 76908J, and 23931J, and/or FireFly (Balloon Works/Worthington) 10 gallon fuel tanks, S/Ns 67919J, 72267J, 72202J, 16988T, and/or 04074J. The Balloonworks (FireFly) Basket/Burner is installed via the standard Balony Kubicek carabiner (snaplink) attachments as specified in the FAA Approved Balloon Flight Manual Supplement dated December 15, 2011. William R. Howes
- [STC SB03014CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB03014CH): Replace the Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the FireFly (Balloon Works) Basket Model 4.9A1, S/N 528 the FireFly (Balloon Works) Burner Model F1, S/N 815; and FireFly (Balloon Works) fuel tanks, P/N 3035, S/Ns 76908J, and 23931J, and/or FireFly (Balloon Works) fuel tanks, P/N 3035-2, S/N G182042, and/or FireFly (Balloon Works) fuel tanks, P/N 3229-2, S/N G182034. The Balloonworks (FireFly) Basket/Burner is installed via the standard Balony Kubicek carabiner (snaplink) attachments as specified in the FAA Approved Balloon Flight Manual Supplement dated August 29, 2011. John T. Moran dba Falcon's Nest Repair Station
- [STC SB02861CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB02861CH): ONE ONLY STC, SN 757: Replace Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the Aerostar International Basket Model CW, S/N 13860-7-WCW-3150; the Aerostar International Burner Model HP III Dual, S/N 3272; Aerostar International Model H-20 Fuel Tank, S/N 4265, and Model V-18 Fuel Tank, S/N V18/95067. Michael Bauwens
- [STC SB02726CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB02726CH): ONE ONLY STC, SN 691: Replace Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the Balloon Works Basket Model 4.9A1, S/N 296. Chester M. Davis

## The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

- [Kubicek Factory S R O BB30Z](https://openairdocs.org/model/kubicek-factory-s-r-o-bb30z): 2 registered aircraft, registry code 1370471

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