# STC SB04073CH

- Type: Supplemental type certificate
- Status: Current, Issued
- Holder: Michael Bauwens, United States
- Description: Replace Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the Aerostar International Basket Model RWSW, S/N 1432; the Aerostar International Burner Model HP III Dual, S/N 3534; Aerostar International Model V-18 Fuel Tank, S/Ns 95025 and 95026
- Applied: March 7, 2016
- Status date: March 18, 2016
- Product: Aircraft, Balloon
- Certification basis: Part 21, Part 31
- Data sheets: [TCDS B04CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B04CE)
- Certificate PDF: https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/b0/6d/b06d59f519dfbd1e146bb5441763c6856aefec43fd6999989bd79eadcd098a6f
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/54B8ACA28FA5524E86257F8B006B622E.0001
- DRS record last changed: December 6, 2025
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04073CH

## ADs that name it (0)

None.

## Approved models (1)

- Balony Kubicek spol s.r.o. BB26Z ([TCDS B04CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/B04CE))

## What the certificate says

Read from the PDF's text layer, without the form's printed wording; the layout is lost and the order can differ. The PDF is the record.

Part 31 of the Federal Aviation Regulations. (See Type Certificate Data Sheet No. B04CE for complete certification basis)

Replace Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the Aerostar International Basket Model RWSW, S/N 1432; the Aerostar International Burner Model HP III Dual, S/N 3534; Aerostar International Model V-18 Fuel Tank, S/Ns 95025 and 95026.

The Aerostar International Basket/Burner is installed via the standard Balony Kubicek carabiner (snaplink) attachments.

1. FAA Approved Balloon Flight Manual Supplement, dated March 17, 2016, 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 Balony Kubicek (Envelope) and Aerostar International (Basket, Burner, Fuel Tanks). 3. You cannot use descriptive data about this design change to duplicate other products. This approval is limited to only the installation made in Balony Kubicek Model BB26Z, S/N 1199, only. This STC does not permit manufacturing of parts for multiple installations.

Michael Bauwens 7749 Whileaway Rd W Park City, UT 84098 B04CE Make : Balony Kubicek Model : BB26Z, S/N 1199 Date of application : March 07, 2016

Date of issuance : March 18, 2016

(Signature) Karol Mordasiewicz Manager, 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 18, 2016: Issued, Current. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/b0/6d/b06d59f519dfbd1e146bb5441763c6856aefec43fd6999989bd79eadcd098a6f)

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