# N25QL: 1983 Raven S55A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Raven S55A](https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-s55a) (registry code 7480402, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (Balloonacy LLC) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: S55A-1017
- Year built: 1983
- Type: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: October 7, 1983
- Certificate issued: May 9, 2017
- Expires: May 31, 2027
- Mode S code: A2568E
- Registered owner: [Hunterdon Ballooning Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HUNTERDON%20BALLOONING%20INC)
- Location: [Lebanon, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Lebanon)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 40.6455° N, 74.8163° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 08833, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=25QL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N25QL

From the FAA registry file of October 21, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 7 in force

### Matched by airframe (Raven S55A)

- [AD 2013-03-10](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2013-03-10): Hardware · Aeronaut Instruction Research Skysailor 105, Skysailor 90, 110C and 439 more. Effective Mar 19, 2013
- [AD 93-16-13](https://openairdocs.org/ad/93-16-13): Fuel Hose · Aerostar International 110P, 78C, 90C and 20 more. Effective Oct 15, 1993
- [AD 90-25-09](https://openairdocs.org/ad/90-25-09): Suspension Cables · Aerostar International RX-6, RX-7, RX-8 and 8 more. Effective Jan 14, 1991
- [AD 86-10-11 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/86-10-11-R1): Fuel Supply Hose Assemblies · Aerostar International RX-6, RX-7, S-40A and 6 more. Effective Jul 10, 1986
- [AD 81-21-02 R1](https://openairdocs.org/ad/81-21-02-R1): Hook And Pile Fastener Tape · Aerostar International RX-6, RX-7, S-40A and 5 more. Effective Mar 8, 1984
- [AD 80-01-03](https://openairdocs.org/ad/80-01-03): Parachute Top Release · Aerostar International S-50A, S-55A and S-60A. Effective Jan 7, 1980
- [AD 75-19-04](https://openairdocs.org/ad/75-19-04): Valve System · Aerostar International RX-6, S-40A, S-50A and 2 more. Effective Sep 17, 1975

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory) (1 in force)

- [SAIB CE-11-44](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-11-44): Fuel: Cylinder Strap Installation. Issued Jul 13, 2011

## NTSB investigations (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN13WA492](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13WA492), Aug 11, 2013: Aerostar International S-55A (N25QL), Mont-St-Grégoire, Canada, no damage, 1 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N25QL.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft.

## Related

- Other Raven S55A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-s55a/aircraft.md
- STCs for the Raven S55A: https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-s55a/stcs.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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