Aircraft model · Balloon · Balloon · registry code 7487071

Manufacturer (registry)
AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
Model
RAVEN S71A
Registry code
7487071
Registered
1 aircraft
Type
Balloon
Engines
None
Seats
8
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSA15CE
Holder
Balloonacy LLC

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 7

1991Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 7 aircraft
19911
19923
19932
19941

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 2

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1993In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 2 ADs
19931
20131
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT d.ad_number, d.status, d.subject, d.effective_date
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7487071'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 1

Airframe · Aerostar International RAVEN S71A

SAIB CE-11-44Fuel: Cylinder Strap InstallationIssued Jul 13, 2011
Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.saib_number, any_value(s.title) AS title, max(s.issue_date) AS issue_date, any_value(s.status) AS status
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7487071'))
  GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"

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Registered aircraft · 1

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7487071')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations

No NTSB investigations matched to aircraft with this modelMatched through the registry by N-number, so foreign aircraft and some older cases aren’t counted.

FAA incident reports

No reports matched to aircraft of this modelMatched through the registry by N-number, so foreign aircraft and some older reports aren’t counted.

Service difficulty reports

No reports name this modelGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary.

STCs that may be installed · 7

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT s.stc_number, s.description, s.holder, s.status, s.status_date, m.matched_model
  FROM (
    SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('7487071')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.status_date DESC, s.stc_number"

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PMA parts · 13

Current parts manufacturer approvals (PMA): parts the FAA has approved companies to make as replacements or modifications. Each record lists its models as free text; OpenAirDocs matched them to this model on its data sheet, so check the FAA record before relying on it. Newest first.

P/N SAT-52264-30Red Deflation Strap 40-ft.SuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 52264-30 · Sep 10, 2014P/N SAT-52581Skirt Dipper S66A/ S71A CW/CWS/RB5SuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 52581 · Sep 10, 2014P/N SAT-52955Deflation Panel S66A/S71A AerochuteSuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 52955 · Sep 10, 2014P/N SAT-52937Deflation Panel S66A/ S71A Para-RipSuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 52937 · Sep 10, 2014P/N SAT-52582Skirt Dipper S66A/ S71A RB6/8/12SuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 52582 · Sep 10, 2014P/N SAT-52264-24Red Deflation Strap 136-ft.SuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 52264-24 · Sep 10, 2014P/N SAT-51096Skirt S66A/S71ASuperiAire Technologies · PMA PQ1047SW · Replaces P/N 51096 · Sep 10, 2014ARP52824-15Cable Pair B, 4 point, S66A/S71A, Caribiner/Kevlar SuspBalloonacy ltd LLC · PMA PQ4173CE · Replaces 52824-15 · Jan 24, 2013ARP52824-17Cable Pair C, 4 point, S66A/S71A, Caribiner/Kevlar SuspBalloonacy ltd LLC · PMA PQ4173CE · Replaces 52824-17 · Jan 24, 2013All parts noted on John Terry Master Drawing List TCC 001 as listed on Approved Model List SB00408LATank CoverTerry Associates · Modification part · Nov 6, 2000All parts noted on MDL TCC 001 as listed on AML No. SB00408LATank CoverTerry Associates - Aerostatic Engineering · Modification part · Sep 2, 1997RP112Replacement PanelCustom Nine Designs Inc · Replaces D-52071 Gores 1-24 Station 10.95-99 · Oct 5, 1994W-175-4Hot Air Balloon EnvelopeCustom Nine Designs Inc · Replaces D-17653, D-52071, D-51502 · Aug 7, 1994
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT drs_guid, part_number, part_name, holder, pma_number, replaces_part, supplement_date, tcds_models
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_type_certificate_pma.parquet'
  WHERE tcds_number IN ('A15CE')
    AND len(list_intersect(tcds_models, ['S-71A'])) > 0
  ORDER BY supplement_date DESC, drs_guid DESC"

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The same model under other registry codes

Amateur-built copies and renamed makers get their own codes.

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT m.code, m.manufacturer, m.model, count(g.n_number) AS aircraft
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model.parquet' m LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet' g ON g.aircraft_model_code = m.code
  WHERE m.match_key = 'S71A' AND m.code NOT IN ('7487071')
  GROUP BY ALL
  ORDER BY aircraft DESC
  LIMIT 12"

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