Balloon

N55647

1979 Raven S-40A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1979
Serial
S40A-142
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Evergreen, CO
Registration record

N55647 on the FAA register

Type
1979 Raven S-40A
Serial
S40A-142
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Evergreen, CO
Certificate issued
2011-07-11
Airworthiness date
1979-10-01
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A718B9
Mode S (octal)
51614271
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2011-07-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N55647 to the current registrant.
  • 1979-10-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1973-07-26
    N55647 previously assigned to a Piper Cherokee 180 / Archer / Challenger 180 (s/n 28-7305460); cancelled.
Overview

About N55647

N55647 is a 1979 Raven S-40A, serial number S40A-142. It is registered to an individual in Evergreen, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 11, 2011 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated October 1, 1979.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N55647.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N55647.

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.