# N5561P: Raven S55A, registration cancelled 1994-03-02

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: March 2, 1994
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Raven S55A](https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-s55a) (registry code 7480402)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: S55A544
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Certificate issued: August 15, 1985
- Last registry action: December 21, 1991
- Mode S code: A7183E
- Owners when cancelled: [Tope Thomas W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TOPE%20THOMAS%20W), [Tope Niki](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TOPE%20NIKI)
- Location: [Scottsdale, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Scottsdale)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 33.6146° N, 111.9497° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85254, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5561P
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5561P
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5561P-1994-03-02

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 LAX87LA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87LA070), Dec 27, 1986: Raven S55A/AX7 (N5561P), Peoria, AZ, minor damage

## 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 19861227072309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861227072309A), Dec 27, 1986: Raven S55A (N5561P), Peoria, AZ, Minor damage. The balloon landed hard in high winds. The pilot reported a microburst, but no weather briefing was obtained.

## Other aircraft with N5561P

- [Cancelled 1960-05-25](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5561P-1960-05-25): Piper PA-24-250, S/N 24-625. Owner: [Howe Aviation](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOWE%20AVIATION), [Kendall, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Kendall)

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