# STC SB02273CH

- Type: Supplemental type certificate
- Status: Current, Issued
- Holder: Brad Craig, United States
- Description: ONE ONLY STC - S/N 5293.  Replace the Lindstrand Balloons USA Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks
- Applied: April 10, 2006
- Status date: March 21, 2006
- Product: Aircraft, Balloon
- Certification basis: Part 21, Part 31
- Data sheets: [TCDS B00010CH](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B00010CH)
- Certificate PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/0b/22/0b225891f9d78db68df497f1eedef11dd69db67ba7bcd670b67a38db46efc888
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/6C34502513C42602862575DF0050391E.0001
- DRS record last changed: December 6, 2025
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB02273CH

## ADs that name it (0)

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## Approved models (1)

- Lindstrand Balloons USA Inc 69X ([TCDS B00010CH](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B00010CH))

## What the certificate says

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Part 31 of the Federal Aviation Regulations. (See Type Certificate Data Sheet No. B00010CH for complete certification basis)

Description of Type Design Change: Replace the Lindstrand Balloons USA Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the Balloon Works Basket Model 4.5, S/N 1397; the Balloon Works Burner Model F1 Mirage, S/N 349; and Balloon Works fuel tanks, Model B3661-1, S/N 10064, and Model B3661-2, S/Ns 10041 and 10079. The Balloon Works Basket/Burner is installed via the standard Lindstrand Balloons carabiner (snaplink) attachments as specified in the FAA Approved Balloon Flight Manual Supplement dated April 10, 2006.

1. FAA Approved Balloon Flight Manual Supplement, dated April 10, 2006, or later FAA approved revisions required. 2. This modified balloon is to be maintained in accordance with the latest revision of the Instructions for Continued Airworthiness (ICA) from Lindstrand Balloons USA (Envelope) and Balloon Works Balloons (Basket, Burner, Fuel Tanks). 3. The Balloon Works Fire II Auxiliary heater must be installed. 4. 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 Lindstrand Balloons USA Model 69X, S/N 5293, only. This STC does not permit manufacturing of parts for multiple installations.

Brad Craig 235 183rd Avenue Carlisle, IA 50047 B00010CH Make : Lindstrand Balloons USA Model : 69X, S/N 5293

Date of application : March 21, 2006

Date of issuance : April 10, 2006

( Signature) Gregory J. Michalik, Senior Aerospace Engineer Airframe & Administrative Branch Chicago Aircraft Certification Office

( Title)

Original signed by:

Gregory J. Michalik

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

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## Every issue (1)

- March 21, 2006: Issued, Current. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/0b/22/0b225891f9d78db68df497f1eedef11dd69db67ba7bcd670b67a38db46efc888)

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