# Kubicek Factory S R O BB40Z

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 1380516
- Manufacturer (registry): KUBICEK FACTORY S R O
- Model: BB40Z
- 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: 3
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/kubicek-factory-s-r-o-bb40z

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 (3)

- [N141PR](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N141PR): [Portland Rose Balloons LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PORTLAND%20ROSE%20BALLOONS%20LLC), [Wilsonville, OR](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OR/Wilsonville), built 2024, S/N 2280
- [N405EE](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N405EE): [Balloonatics And Aeronuts LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALLOONATICS%20AND%20AERONUTS%20LLC), [Belvidere, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Belvidere), built 2023, S/N 2207
- [N524LQ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N524LQ): [Smith Ballooning LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMITH%20BALLOONING%20LLC), [Walkersville, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Walkersville), built 2022, S/N 1972

## NTSB investigations

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to aircraft with this model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs) (2)

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 SB04407AT](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04407AT): Installation of the DBI-III Omega. Balloonacy, Ltd. LLC
- [STC SB04100CH](https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04100CH): Replace the Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the FireFly (Balloon Works) Basket Model 5.0, S/N 6133; the FireFly (Balloon Works) Burner Model F-1 (S/N 416-417); and FireFly (Balloon Works) fuel tanks, S/Ns 97987J, 104920J, 91050J, 98052J, 101672J, and 98049J. Curtis Godlevsky

## The same model under other registry codes

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

- [Balony Kubicek Spol Sro BB40Z](https://openairdocs.org/model/balony-kubicek-spol-sro-bb40z): 7 registered aircraft, registry code 1370505

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