# N51523: 1973 Raven S55A, registration cancelled 2013-03-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 25, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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-134
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: September 21, 1973
- Certificate issued: June 22, 1982
- Last registry action: May 14, 1988
- Mode S code: A676BC
- Owners when cancelled: [Action Auto Body](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ACTION%20AUTO%20BODY), [Jacobs Melvin M DBA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JACOBS%20MELVIN%20M%20DBA)
- Location: [Tuscola, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Tuscola)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.7977° N, 88.2906° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 61953, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51523
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=51523
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N51523-2013-03-25

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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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