Balloon

N42731

1983 Raven Industries S-66A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1983
Serial
S66A-141
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Balloonatics and Aeronuts LLC (LLC)
Based
Belvidere, NJ
Registration record

N42731 on the FAA register

Type
1983 Raven Industries S-66A
Serial
S66A-141
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Balloonatics and Aeronuts LLC
Belvidere, NJ
Certificate issued
2026-08-30
Airworthiness date
1983-04-28
Registration expires
2033-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A5187B
Mode S (octal)
51214173
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-30
    Certificate of registration issued as N42731 to the current registrant.
  • 1983-04-28
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
  • 1974-01-29
    N42731 previously assigned to a Cessna 180 (s/n 18052374); cancelled.
Overview

About N42731

N42731 is a 1983 Raven Industries S-66A, serial number S66A-141. The FAA register lists Balloonatics and Aeronuts LLC as the registrant in Belvidere, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 30, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated April 28, 1983.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N42731.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N42731.

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

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