# STC SB04180CH

- Type: Supplemental type certificate
- Status: Current, Issued
- Holder: On Your Way Up Ballooning LLC, United States
- Description: Replace the Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the FireFly (Balloon Works) Basket Model 4.9 A1, S/N 249S; the FireFly (Balloon Works) Burner Model T3-017, S/N 2398J or 1940; and FireFly (Balloon Works) fuel tanks, Model No. Model No. 3229 (S/N 58960J and 58972J) and 3035 (S/Ns 42395J, 49354J, 58906J, 58206J, 58924J, and 58899J).
- Applied: January 12, 2017
- Status date: February 8, 2017
- 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/f7/64/f764a412373c34ac8250362c111ff94989c554d7f7256dafb9b8ad9f155e04f7
- FAA DRS: https://drs.faa.gov/browse/excelExternalWindow/B980650108941864862580CE0074DF5C.0001
- DRS record last changed: December 6, 2025
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/stc/SB04180CH

## ADs that name it (0)

None.

## Approved models (1)

- Balony Kubicek spol s.r.o. BB30Z ([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)

Description of Type Design Change: Replace the Balony Kubicek Basket/Burner system and fuel tanks with the FireFly (Balloon Works) Basket Model 4.9 A1, S/N 249S; the FireFly (Balloon Works) Burner Model T3-017, S/N 2398J or 1940; and FireFly (Balloon Works) fuel tanks, Model No. Model No. 3229 (S/N 58960J and 58972J) and 3035 (S/Ns 42395J, 49354J, 58906J, 58206J, 58924J, and 58899J). The FireFly (Balloon Works) Basket/Burner is installed via the standard Balony Kubicek carabiner (snaplink) attachments as specified in the FAA Approved Balloon Flight Manual Supplement dated February 8, 2017.

1. FAA Approved Balloon Flight Manual Supplement dated February 8, 2017, is 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 FireFly (Balloon Works) (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 BB30Z, Serial No. 1303.

This STC does not permit manufacturing of parts for multiple installations

Robert Ward On Your Way Up Ballooning LLC 2294 Old Bethlehem Pike Quakertown, PA 18951 B04CE Make : Balony Kubicek Model : BB30Z, S/N 1303 Date of application : January 12, 2017

Date of issuance : February 08, 2017

(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)

- February 8, 2017: Issued, Current. [certificate](https://openairdocs.org/files/sha256/f7/64/f764a412373c34ac8250362c111ff94989c554d7f7256dafb9b8ad9f155e04f7)

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