# N1978R: 1972 Raven S-50A, registration cancelled 2018-03-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 23, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Revoked, canceled
- Airframe: [Raven S-50A](https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-s-50a) (registry code 7480204)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: S50A-191
- Year built: 1972
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Certificate issued: August 26, 1975
- Last registry action: January 14, 1977
- Mode S code: A185AC
- Owner when cancelled: [Tongue N Cheek Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TONGUE%20N%20CHEEK%20INC)
- Location: [Framingham, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Framingham)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.3194° N, 71.4433° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 01701, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1978R
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1978R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1978R-2018-03-23

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 N1978R

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1978R): Cirrus Design SR22, S/N 9327, built 2023

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