# Raven Industries S100A

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 7481004
- Manufacturer (registry): RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC
- Model: S100A
- Aircraft type: Balloon
- Category: Balloon
- Engines: None
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Cruise speed: 60 mph
- Certification: Not type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 0
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/raven-industries-s100a

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

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

Matched to this model by model name and maker. Each AD's applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

None matched.

## Registered aircraft

None registered with this model now.

## 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 FTW95LA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95LA046), Nov 6, 1994: Raven S100A (N54693), Las Vegas, NM, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE HIGH WIND CONDITION.

## 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.

- [Accident 19941106039999A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941106039999A), Nov 6, 1994: Airshp S1000 (N54693), Las Vegas, NM, Substantial damage. Vented high due severe wind landing dragged 100 yards. Ascended came down very hard. Could have landed earlier.

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