# N5725M: 1981 Raven S55A, registration cancelled 2020-12-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 8, 2020
- 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-756
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: April 16, 1981
- Certificate issued: August 16, 2017
- Last registry action: August 16, 2017
- Mode S code: A758EA
- Owner when cancelled: [Erwin Keith S Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ERWIN%20KEITH%20S%20JR)
- Location: [Milford, NJ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NJ/Milford)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.5943° N, 75.0967° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 08848, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5725M
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5725M
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5725M-2020-12-08

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

## 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 20031025031679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20031025031679I), Oct 25, 2003: Raven S55A (N5725M), Washington Twsp, NJ, Minor damage. (-23) Pilot launched balloon flight and terminated flight early as surface winds picked up. Balloon struck cable tv line when landing in field and wind…

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