# N40243: 1981 Raven S55A, registration cancelled 2013-04-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 4, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Raven S55A](https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-s55a) (registry code 7480402)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: S55A-840
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: October 22, 1981
- Last registry action: February 11, 2013
- Mode S code: A4B70F
- Location: [Westfield, IN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IN/Westfield)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.0628° N, 86.0578° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 46062, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N40243
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=40243
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N40243-2013-04-04

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 S55A: https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-s55a.md

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