Balloon

N90980

1993 Aerostar International Raven S49A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1993
Serial
S49A-3170
Class
Balloon
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kennesaw, GA
Registration record

N90980 on the FAA register

Type
1993 Aerostar International Raven S49A
Serial
S49A-3170
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kennesaw, GA
Certificate issued
2013-07-31
Airworthiness date
1993-07-08
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · balloon
Mode S (hex)
AC9424
Mode S (octal)
53112044
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-07-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N90980 to the current registrant.
  • 1993-07-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (balloon)).
Overview

About N90980

N90980 is a 1993 Aerostar International Raven S49A, serial number S49A-3170. It is registered to an individual in Kennesaw, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 31, 2013 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a balloon and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (balloon), dated July 8, 1993.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N90980. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1981-07-26 Accident · Alma,Ar, 04 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1454
Reported aircraft: Bellanca 8KCAB — a different aircraft that carried the N90980 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: MPACT.

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.