Balloon

N1080R

1976 Raven S55A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
S55A-270
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Balloon Quest Inc (Corporation)
Based
Fenton, MI
Registration record

N1080R on the FAA register

Type
1976 Raven S55A
Serial
S55A-270
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Balloon Quest Inc
Fenton, MI
Certificate issued
2025-12-16
Airworthiness date
1976-03-31
Registration expires
2032-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A024D4
Mode S (octal)
50022324
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-12-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N1080R.
  • 1976-03-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N1080R

N1080R is a 1976 Raven S55A, serial number S55A-270. The FAA register lists Balloon Quest Inc as the registrant in Fenton, Michigan. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 16, 2025 and expires on December 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated March 31, 1976.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1080R.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1080R.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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