# N73JL: 1973 Raven S55A, registration cancelled 2013-05-23

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 23, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Raven S55A](https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-s55a) (registry code 7480402)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: S55A-107
- Year built: 1973
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal, balloon
- Airworthiness date: July 6, 1973
- Certificate issued: October 26, 1984
- Last registry action: November 7, 2000
- Mode S code: A9C985
- Owner when cancelled: [Balloon Depot Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BALLOON%20DEPOT%20INC)
- Location: [Pontiac, MI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MI/Pontiac)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 42.6492° N, 83.2874° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Pontiac, MI, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N73JL
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=73JL
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N73JL-2013-05-23

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

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