Balloon

N5563L

Raven S55A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
S55A-554
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
San Diego, CA
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Registration record

N5563L on the FAA register

Type
Raven S55A
Serial
S55A-554
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
San Diego, CA
Certificate issued
2014-11-06
Airworthiness date
1979-10-25
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
A71881
Mode S (octal)
51614201
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-11-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N5563L.
  • 1983-02-28
    Accident at Anchorage, AK.
  • 1979-10-25
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N5563L

N5563L is a Raven S55A, serial number S55A-554. It is registered to an individual in San Diego, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 6, 2014 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated October 25, 1979.

N5563L has 1 accident/incident record on file; details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-02-28 Accident · Anchorage, AK NTSB · ANC83LA049B
Reported aircraft: Raven RX-7

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

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.