# N57073: 1980 Raven Industries RALLY RX7, registration cancelled 2013-09-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 16, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Raven Industries RALLY RX7](https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-industries-rally-rx7) (registry code 7480503)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: RX7-208
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: January 28, 1980
- Certificate issued: April 12, 1988
- Last registry action: February 1, 1992
- Mode S code: A751D2
- Owner when cancelled: [Smatana Bernard](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SMATANA%20BERNARD)
- Location: [Albuquerque, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Albuquerque)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.1006° N, 106.5163° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 87112, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N57073
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=57073
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57073-2013-09-16

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 Industries RALLY RX7: https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-industries-rally-rx7.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19850825048699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850825048699I), Aug 25, 1985: Raven RX7 (N57073), Little Rock, AR, Minor damage. As balloon was deflated it settled back into trees tearing side panels.

## Other aircraft with N57073

- [Cancelled 1974-08-19](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N57073-1974-08-19): Rockwell International 685, S/N 12060. Exported to Venezuela. Owner: [Rockwell Intl](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROCKWELL%20INTL), [Bethany, OK](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OK/Bethany)

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