# N1972R: 1972 Raven S-50A, registration cancelled 1977-07-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 21, 1977
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Raven S-50A](https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-s-50a) (registry code 7480204)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: S50A-185
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Certificate issued: October 19, 1972
- Mode S code: A184DA
- Owner when cancelled: [Merrill Brothers Enterprises](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MERRILL%20BROTHERS%20ENTERPRISES)
- Location: [Phoenix, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Phoenix)
- Owner type: Partnership
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1972R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1972R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1972R-1977-07-21

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Raven S-50A: https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-s-50a.md

## Other aircraft with N1972R

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1972R): DJI Innovations INSPIRE 1, S/N W13DCC23020137

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