Bulletins
Service Bulletins BB and BB-S
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| Bulletin No. | Date of issue | Reason | Files |
| BB/35 | 17.4.2009 | EASA approval for installation of the door and passenger seats into K models of baskets | PDF [63 kB] |
| BB/34 | 2.3.2009 | New rearranged edition of the Flight and Maintenance Manual | PDF [45 kB] |
| BB/33 | 29.9.2008 | Modifications of some parts of specified Ignis burner units | PDF [39 kB] |
| BB-S/1 | 17.12.2007 | Extension of BB-S type family | PDF [44 kB] |
| BB/32 | 30.7.2007 | Transfer of balloon s/n 203, 207 and 400 to BB type family | PDF [41 kB] |
| BB/31 | 30.7.2007 | MTOW change of all balloon models. Flight manual change No. 11. |
PDF [39 kB] |
| BB/30 | 18.4.2007 | Irregular inspection of 2-tank manifold (T-joints) in fuel system | PDF [363 kB] |
| BB/29 | 20.2.2006 | Extension of BB type with the new BB60 Z Modification of content of Section 4 in Maitenance Manual |
PDF [141 kB] |
| BB/28 | 25.8.2005 | Extension of the BB type with the new BB85Z | PDF [55 kB] |
| BB/22b-1 | 23.12.2004 | Requirements for the combination of BB balloon parts with the parts from other balloon manufacturers (Revisition No.1) | PDF [169 kB] |
| BB/27a | 25.10.2004 | 1) Extension of the BB type to include the new envelope BB70Z 2) Extension of the BB type to include the new basket K32T |
PDF [71 kB] |
| BB/26a | 20.1.2004 | 1) Extension of the BB type to include the Komet Trio burner 2) Approval of the adjustable height burner frame with Komet Duo burner |
PDF [149 kB] |
| BB/25b | 28.4.2003 | Tightness enhancement of the main flight and whisper valve. | PDF [149 kB] |
| BB/24a | 12.2.2003 | 1) Extension of the BB type to include the BB42Z envelope 2) Extension of the BB type to include the K22 basket 3) Approval of the design change on the KOMET DUO burners 4) Approval of the new Smart Vent + Deflation System 5) Type Approval No. S-145-02/127-92 for Cameron steel and titanium fuel cylinders 6) Change of operational limitations |
PDF [145 kB] |
| BB/23a | 26.11.2002 | Burner faultes caused by main flight valve leak The AD No. CAA-AD-2-049/02 has been issued |
PDF [142 kB] |
| BB/22b | 30.9.2002 | Requirements for the combination of BB balloon parts with the parts from other balloon manufacturers | PDF [151 kB] |
| BB/21a | 1.7.2002 | 1) Extension of the BB type to include the BB20 GP envelope 2) Change of operational limitations |
PDF [177 kB] |
| BB/20b | 1.3.2002 | Certification of BB balloons with older S/N than have been approved by the LBA according to Type Certificate No. 8069 | PDF [148 kB] |
| BB/19a | 1.2.2002 | DS modification of BB FWEIN balloon | PDF [142 kB] |
| BB/18a | 15.1.2002 | 1) Extension of the BB type to include the BB30Z envelope 2) Extension of the BB type to include the K25P basket 3) Extension of the BB type to include the KOMET DUO/K25 burner frame 4) Change of the inspection validity for Schroeder VA50 and VA70 fuel cylinders Concers the Maintenance Manual only |
PDF [144 kB] |
| BB/17a | 15.1.2002 | 1) Extension of the BB type to include the BB30Z envelope 2) Extension of the BB type to include the K25P basket 3) Extension of the BB type to include the KOMET DUO/K25 burner frame 4) Change of the inspection validity for Schroeder VA50 and VA70 fuel cylinders Concers the Flight Manual only |
PDF [143 kB] |
| BB/16a | 18.10.2001 | Formal changes and unification of Flight Manuals | PDF [140 kB] |
| BB/15a | 18.10.2001 | Issue of a new Flight Manual (czech, english and german version) | PDF [176 kB] |
| BB/14a | 18.10.2001 | Issue of a new Maintenance Manual (czech and english version) | PDF [149 kB] |
| BB/13a | 12.6.2001 | Unification of inspections of BB FWEIN balloon Cancelled by the mandatory bulletin No. BB/19a |
PDF [127 kB] |
| BB/12a | 20.6.2000 | Extension of the BB type to include the K40Y basket | PDF [150 kB] |
| BB/11b | 1.2.2000 | Extension of the BB balloons to include a Nitrogen technical gas set | not available |
| BB/10b | 16.6.1999 | Extension of the BB type with the new KOMET DUO burner | not available |
| BB/9a | 1.3.1999 | 1) Deletion of the DTR BB thermometers 2) Type Approval No. S-103-98 for the combi instrument FLYTEC 3040 The AD No. CAA-AD-2-049/98 has been issued |
not available |
| BB/8b | 13.10.1998 | Replacing Quality certificates with the JAA FORM ONE | not available |
| BB/7b | 25.8.1998 | Max. take-off weight by the BB LIAZ balloon | not available |
| BB/6a | 13.5.1998 | Prohibition from opening the Smart Vent higher than 2 m above ground | not available |
| BB/5b | 12.3.1998 | 1) Type Approval No. S-119-97 for the M1electronic thermometer 2) Type Approval No. S-1-98 for the Piccolo Plus combined instrument 3) Extension of the BB type to include the K12 and K12A baskets 4) Change of the basket name from K VS to K12 5) Formal changes |
not available |
| BB/4b | 8.10.1996 | 1) Type Approval No. S-93-96 for the Schroeder VA70 fuel cylinder 2) Formal changes |
not available |
| BB/3a | 2.10.1995 | Burner faultes caused by main flight valve loosness | not available |
| BB/2a | 3.6.1993 | VChange of the duralumin carabiners | not available |
| BB/1a | - | Bulletin has not been isued |
Service Bulletins AB
| Bulletin No. | Date of issue | Reason | Files |
| AB17 | 18.4.2007 | Irregular inspection of 2-tank manifold (T-joints) in fuel system | PDF [363 kB] |
| AB016a | 12.2.2003 | 1) Extension of the BB type to include the BB42Z envelope 2) Extension of the BB type to include the K22 basket 3) Approval of the design change on the KOMET DUO burners 4) Approval of the new Smart Vent + Deflation System 5) Type Approval No. S-145-02/127-92 for Cameron steel and titanium fuel cylinders 6) Change of operational limitations |
PDF [145 kB] |
| AB015a | 26.11.2002 | Burner faultes caused by main flight valve leak The AD No. CAA-AD-2-049/02 has been issued |
PDF [142 kB] |
| AB014a | 1.7.2002 | 1) Extension of the BB type to include the BB20 GP envelope 2) Change of operational limitations |
PDF [177 kB] |
| AB013a | 15.1.2002 | 1) Change of the inspection validity of VA 50 and VA 70 Schroeder fuel cylinders 2) Change of the time limit concerning ball cocks of liquid and vapour phases |
PDF [42 kB] |
| AB012a | 18.10.2001 | Modifications and the unification of the Flight Manuals | PDF [41 kB] |
| AB011a | 18.10.2001 | New issue of the covering technical documentation | PDF [42 kB] |
| AB010a | 18.10.2001 | New issue of the covering technical documentation | PDF [42 kB] |
Airworthiness directives
Airworthiness directives are issued by Czech CAA and the complete list of AD's is to be found there.
