Balloon

N25QL

1983 Raven S55A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1983
Serial
S55A-1017
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Hunterdon Ballooning Inc (Corporation)
Based
Lebanon, NJ
Registration record

N25QL on the FAA register

Type
1983 Raven S55A
Serial
S55A-1017
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Hunterdon Ballooning Inc
Lebanon, NJ
Certificate issued
2017-05-09
Airworthiness date
1983-10-07
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A2568E
Mode S (octal)
50453216
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-05-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N25QL.
  • 1983-10-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N25QL

N25QL is a 1983 Raven S55A, serial number S55A-1017. The FAA register lists Hunterdon Ballooning Inc as the registrant in Lebanon, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 9, 2017 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated October 7, 1983.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N25QL. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2013-08-11 Accident · Mont-St-Grégoire Fatal injury NTSB · CEN13WA492
Reported aircraft: Aerostar International S-55A — a different aircraft that carried the N25QL registration before this airframe.

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

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