STC SB00078AT

Supplemental type certificate · JR Aerosports LTD

Holder
JR Aerosports LTD · United States
Status
Current · Reissued
Status date
September 16, 2010
Applied
November 23, 1992
Product
Aircraft · Balloon
Certification basis
Part 21

From FAA DRS, with our copy of the certificate PDF. DRS record last changed December 5, 2025.

What it approves

Installation of Thunder & Colt carriage assemblies under Firefly balloon envelopes.

What the certificate saysOCR

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United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate Number 5100078AT .

This certificate issued to: JR Aerosports, Ltd.

850 Meacham Road Statesville, NC 28677 Part 31 of the Federal Aviation Regulations.

Original Product - - Type Certificute Number : AIONM and A1450 Make: JR Aerosports, Ltd. (Sundance Balloons (US)) (Dawson Property Group LLC) (Galaxy Balloons and Balloon Works) Model: (See continuation sheet 2 of 3) Descriplion of Гуре Design Chunge: Installation of the Thunder & Colt carriage assemblies under Firefly balloon envelopes in accordance with The Balloon Works Drawing A215A, Rev. New, dated 11/8/96, and installation of the Thunder & Colt carriage assemblies under Galaxy balloon envelopes in accordance with Galaxy Balloons Drawing A1G203A, Rev. New, dated 11/8/96 (See continuation sheet 2 of 3) Limitations and Conditions: This approval should not be extended to other balloons of this model on which other previously approved modifications are incorporated, unless it is determined by the installer that the interrelationship between this change and any other previously approved modifications will produce no adverse effect upon the airworthiness of that balloons. If the holder agrees to permit another person to use this certificate to alter the product, the holder shall give the other person written evidence of that permission.

Dule of appliculion: November 23, 1992 Group LLC); June 29, 2006 (Reissued to Sundance Balloons (US)); Date Reissued: June 24, 2005 (Reissued to Dawson Property August 11, 2009 (address change); September 16, 2010 (Reissued to Date of Issuance: January 19, 1993 JR Aerosports, Ltd.)

FEDERAL AVIATION Date Amended: February 3, 1995; February 21, 1996; April 15, 1996; November 8, 1996; and June 15, 1999 By divection of the • Administrator tan TOMINISTRATON Melvin D. Taylor (Signature) Manager, Atlanta Aircraft Certification Office

United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate (Continuation Sheet) Number S1300078AT Date Amended: February 3, 1995; February 21, 1996; April 15, 1996; November 8, 1996; and June 15, 1999 Date Reissued: June 24, 2005 (Reissued to Dawson Property Group LLC); June 29, 2006 (Reissued to Sundance Balloons (US));

August 11, 2009 (address change); September 16, 2010 (Reissued to JR Aerosports, Ltd.)

Mbodels (Continued):

Firefly 7B-15, Firefly 7-15, Firefly 8B-15, Firefly 8, Firefly 9B-15, Firefly 9, Firefly 10, Firefly 11, and Firefly 11B for A145O and Galaxy 7B, Galaxy 7, Galaxy 8B, Galaxy 8, Galaxy 9B, Galaxy 9, Galaxy 10, Galaxy 11, and Galaxy 11B for A10NM Description of Type Design Change: (Continued):

Installation of the Thunder & Colt carriage assemblies under Firefly 11B ball envelope in accordance with The Balloon Works Drawing A215B, dated 4/15/99, and installation of the Thunder & Colt carriage assemblies under Galaxy 11B balloon envelopes in accordance with Galaxy Balloons Drawing A1G203B, dated 4/15/99.

Limitations and Conditions: (Continued):

The carriage is considered to include the basket, burner, tanks, instruments, and associated hardware.

An FAA approved Balloon Flight Manual Supplement dated April 15, 1996, or later FAA approved revision, is a required part of this STC for installation of the Thunder & Colt Model 40x54, 40x60, 48x48, and 48x68 Swept and Flat Top; 48x68, 48x82, 48x87, 60x87, and 60x102 T-Partition; and 60x98, 60x118, 60x126, and 60x138 Double T-Partition carriage assemblies under the Firefly Models 9B-15, 9, and 10 balloon envelopes and the Thunder & Colt Model 40x60, and 48x68 Swept and Flat Top; 48x68, 48x82, 60x87, and 60x102 T-Partition; and 60x98, 60x118, 60x126, and 60x138 Double T-Partition carriage assemblies under the Firefly model 11 balloon envelopes and installation of the Thunder & Colt Model 40x54, 40x60, 48x48, and 48x68 Swept and Flat Top;

48x68, 48x82, 48x87, 60x87 and 60x102 T-Partition; and 60x98, 60x118, 60x126, and 60x138 Double T-Partition carriage assemblies under the Galaxy models 9B, 9 and 10 balloon envelopes and the Thunder & Colt Model 40x60, and 48x68 Swept and Flat Top, 48x68, 48x82, 60x87, and 60x102 T-Partition; and 60x98, 60x118, 60x126, and 60x138 Double T-Partition carriage assemblies under the Galaxy model 11 balloon envelopes.

An FAA approved Balloon Flight manual Supplement dated November 8, 1996, or later FAA approved revision, is a required part of this STC for installation of the Thunder & Colt 40x40 Swept and Flat Top carriage assemblies under the Firefly 7B-15, 7-15, 8B-15, and the Galaxy 7B, 7, 8B balloon envelopes, and the 40x48, 40x54, 40x60, and 48x48 Swept and Flat Top carriage assemblies unde the Firefly 7-15, 8B-15, and 8 and the Galaxy 7, 8B, and 8 balloon envelopes; and the 48x68 Swept, Flat Top and T-Partition carriage assemblies under the Firefly 7B-15, 7-15, 8B-15, and 8 and the Galaxy 7B, 7, 8B, and 8 balloon envelopes; and the 48x82, 48x87, and 60x87 T-Partition carriage assemblies under the Firefly 8 and the Galaxy 8 balloon envelopes.

An FAA approved Balloon Flight Manual Supplement dated June 15, 1999, or later FAA approved revision, is a required part of this STC for installation of the Thunder & Colt Model 40x54, 40x60, 48x48, and 48x68 Swept and Flat Top; 48x68, 48x82, 48x87, 60x87, and 60x102 T-Partition; and 60x98, 60x118, 60x126, and 60x138 Double T-Partition carriage assemblies under the Firefly Model 11B or the Galaxy Model 11B.

FAA FORM 8110-2-1 (10-69) PAGE 2 of 3 PAGES

United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate (Continuation Sheet) Number S100078AT Date of Issuance: January 19, 1993 Date Amended: February 3, 1995; February 21, 1996; April 15, 1996; November 8, 1996; and June 15, 1999 Date Reissued: June 24, 2005 (Reissued to Dawson Property Group LLC); June 29, 2006 (Reissued to Sundance Balloons (US));

August 11, 2009 (address change); September 16, 2010 (Reissued to JR Aerosports, Ltd.)

Limitations and Conditions: (Continued):

The maintenance and determination of airworthiness of the basket, burner, instruments and fuel system must be in accordance with the Thunder & Colt Maintenance Instructions.

The maintenance and determination of airworthiness of the envelope must be in accordance with The Balloon Works Inc.

Maintenance and Repair Manual, or with the Galaxy Balloons Repair and Maintenance Manual, as appropriate.

Any service bulletin or Airworthiness Directive issued by Thunder & Colt which involves any part used on this balloon shall be considered mandatory for compliance on this balloon according to the same terms that it is required for compliance on a Thunder & Colt balloon. Thunder & Colt airworthiness directives and service bulletins applying to the envelope are not applicable to this balloon.

-END-

FAA FORM 8110-2-1(10-69) PAGE 3 Of 3 PAGES

ADs that name this STC · 0

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Approved models · 15

MakeModelData sheet
Dawson Property Group LLCFirefly 10A14SO
Dawson Property Group LLCFirefly 11A14SO
Dawson Property Group LLCFirefly 7-15A14SO
Dawson Property Group LLCFirefly 7B-15A14SO
Dawson Property Group LLCFirefly 8A14SO
Dawson Property Group LLCFirefly 8B-15A14SO
Dawson Property Group LLCFirefly 9A14SO
Dawson Property Group LLCGalaxy 10A10NM
Dawson Property Group LLCGalaxy 11A10NM
Dawson Property Group LLCGalaxy 7BA10NM
Dawson Property Group LLCGalaxy 8BA10NM
Dawson Property Group LLCGalaxy 9BA10NM
Dawson Property Group LLCGalaxy-7A10NM
Dawson Property Group LLCGalaxy-8A10NM
Dawson Property Group LLCGalaxy-9A10NM

Every issue · 4

DRS keeps each issue of an STC as its own record, with its own certificate and attachments.

DateStatusFiles
September 16, 2010Reissued, currentCertificate
August 11, 2009Reissued, earlier issueCertificate
June 29, 2006Reissued, earlier issueCertificate
June 24, 2005Reissued, earlier issueCertificate