# N8671L: 1975 Raven Industries RX6, registration cancelled 2012-11-14

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 14, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Raven Industries RX6](https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-industries-rx6) (registry code 7480502)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A15CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A15CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: RX6-153
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Balloon
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, balloon
- Airworthiness date: October 20, 1975
- Last registry action: May 1, 1982
- Mode S code: ABEB5E
- Location: [Lincoln, NE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NE/Lincoln)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.8618° N, 96.7148° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 68521, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8671L
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8671L
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8671L-2012-11-14

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 Industries RX6: https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-industries-rx6.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 MKC76FCD41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76FCD41), Apr 29, 1976: Raven RX-6 (N8671L), Carlisle, IA, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (2)

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 19790527028089I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790527028089I), May 27, 1979: Raven RX6 (N8671L), Lincoln, NE, Minor damage. Zk zl hot air balloon struck power lines during landing.
- [Accident 19760429010129A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760429010129A), Apr 29, 1976: Raven RX6 (N8671L), Carlisle, IA, Substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N8671L

- [Cancelled 1970-04-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8671L-1970-04-13): Piper PA-25-260, S/N 25-4864, built 1969. Exported to Belgium. Owner: [Piper Aircraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PIPER%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP), [Lock Haven, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Lock%20Haven)

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