# N403AA: 1974 Raven S55A, registration cancelled 1982-10-06

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: October 6, 1982
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Raven S55A](https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-s55a) (registry code 7480402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: S55A184
- Year built: 1974
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Certificate issued: March 14, 1979
- Mode S code: A4B7C7
- Owner when cancelled: [Temple Richard L & Temple Paula L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TEMPLE%20RICHARD%20L%20%26%20TEMPLE%20PAULA%20L)
- Location: [Upland, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Upland)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N403AA
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=403AA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N403AA-1982-10-06

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

## NTSB investigations (1)

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

- [NTSB DEN80FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FA002-201190), Oct 10, 1979: Raven S55AX7 (N403AA), Albuquerque, NM, destroyed, 2 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19791010041129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791010041129A), Oct 10, 1979: Raven S55A (N403AA), Albuquerque, NM, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Launched into area of turbulence. Envelope distorted, fabric failed. Caught fire, streamered to ground impact.

## Other aircraft with N403AA

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N403AA): Cessna 501, S/N 501-0264, built 1977

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