# STC SB01506AT - Type: Supplemental type certificate - Status: Current, Reissued - Holder: JR Aerosports LTD, United States - Description: Attachment of Firefly hot air balloon envelopes. - Applied: August 19, 1997 - Status date: September 16, 2010 - Product: Aircraft, Balloon - Certification basis: Part 21 - Data sheets: [TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO) - Certificate PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/ff/6a/ff6a6bfbeb7fdb31341e78f97d68fe7f33808de20eac730fe23a36d0ddf45311 - FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6B09B823C100D0C0862577AB0070BDB0.0001 - DRS record last changed: December 6, 2025 - Page: https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB01506AT ## ADs that name it (0) None. ## Approved models (26) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 10 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 11 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 11B ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 5 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 6 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 6B ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 6B-15 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 7 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 7-15 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 7B ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 7B-15 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 8 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 8-24 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 8B ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 8B Sphere ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 8B-15 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 9 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly 9B-15 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly B7 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly Boot ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly Bottle ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly C7 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly C7B ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly C8 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly JC-9B ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) - Dawson Property Group LLC Firefly TV-180 ([TCDS A14SO](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A14SO)) ## What the certificate says This is OCR from the scanned FAA certificate. OCR can misread letters and numbers. United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate Number: SB01506AT This certificate issued to: JR Aerosports, Ltd. 850 Meacham Road Statesville, NC 28677 Purt. 31 of the Federal Aviation Regulations. Original Product - Type Certificute Number : A14S0 Make: See continuation sheet 2 of 3 Model: Description of Type Design Change: Attachment of Firefly hot air balloon envelopes with Lindstrand Balloons, Inc. basket and burner components in accordance with The Balloon Works Drawing A216A, Rev. New, dated 11/11/97. See continuation sheet for list of envelope models and compatible baskets. 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 balloon. 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. Date Reissued: June 24, 2005 (Reissued to Dawson Property Date of Application: August 19, 1997 Group LLC): June 29, 2006 (Reissued to Sundance Balloons (US)); August 11, 2009 (address change); September 16, 2010 (Reissued to Date of Issuance: November 11, 1997 JR Acrosports, Ltd.) FEDERAL AVIATION Dy direction of i • Administrator mick TOMINSTRATON (Signature) Melvin D. Taylor Manager, Atlanta Aircraft Certification Office United States of America Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Supplemental Type Certificate (Cantinuation Sheet) Number: SB01506AT Date of Issuance: November 11, 1997 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.) AUTHORIZED LINSTRAND CARRIAGE / FIREFLY ENVELOPE COMBINATIONS ENVELOPE 7B-15 8B-15 9B-15 10 11 CARRIAGE BA-001-A-001 BA-002-A-001 BA-002-A-002 BA-003-A-001 BA-003-A-002 BA-005-A-001 BA-006-A-001 BA-007-A-001 X XXX X. BA-008-A-001 BA-009-A-001 BA-010-A-001 BA-011-A-001 BA-011-A-002 BA-012-A-001 BA-013-A-001 BA-014-A-001 BA-015-A-001 BA-020-A-001 BA-021-A-001 BA-022-A-001 BA-023-A-001 BA-024-A-001 BA-025-A-001 BA-026-A-001 BA-031-A-001 BA-032-A-001 BA-033-A-001 BA-034-A-001 BA-035-A-001 BA-036-A-001 BA-037-A-001 BA-038-A-001 BA-040-A-001 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 (Cantinuation Sheet) Number: SB01506AT Date of Issuance: November 11, 1997 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 (JR Aerosports, Ltd.) Limitations and Conditions: (Continued): An FAA approved Balloon Flight Manual Supplement dated November 11, 1997, is a required part of this STC for installation of the Lindstrand Basket Models with compatible Firefly Balloon envelopes. Installer must ensure that envelope/basket combination satisfies the maximum and minimum weight limits in accordance with Table 4 of the Balloon Flight Manual Supplement for this STC. The carriage assembly consists of the basket, burner, instruments and fuel system. The maintenance and determination of airworthiness of the basket, burner, instruments, and fuel system must be in accordance with the Lindstrand Maintenance Instructions. The maintenance and determination of airworthiness of the envelope must be in accordance with the Balloon Works Maintenance and Repair Manual. Any service bulletin or airworthiness directive issued for Lindstrand 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 Lindstrand balloon. Lindstrand 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 ## Every issue (4) - September 16, 2010: Reissued, Current. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/ff/6a/ff6a6bfbeb7fdb31341e78f97d68fe7f33808de20eac730fe23a36d0ddf45311) - August 11, 2009: Reissued, Historical. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/96/32/9632afddb6a36af65ce54777f0f1165772ec6b85a266224373628d439de7987e) - June 29, 2006: Reissued, Historical. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/38/86/38869607dcf2edae4168d1b2dda5948413439821b30fd70291fc4ad02bc1f00c) - June 24, 2005: Reissued, Historical. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/08/7d/087d0d9bd3f51f3a72a549b4edc30e3c24afdac6c3911fa6904869ac5eaeb84e) --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. 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