N57194

Valid registration

1980 RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC S-66A

BalloonTucson, AZRegistered Apr 10, 2012

N57194 is a 1980 Raven Industries Inc S-66A (balloon) with serial number S66A-115, registered in Tucson, AZ. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2027. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (to show compliance with far), issued Aug 25, 1994. It is one of 6 S-66A aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Arizona. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Mar 16, 2012.

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Registration expiresApr 30, 2028

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Apr 30, 2028
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Tucson, AZ
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Scottsdale FSDO (SDL FSDO) · (480) 284-4450
Certificate issued
Apr 10, 2012
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A755D0
Mode S code (octal)
51652720
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC
Model
S-66A
Type certificate (TCDS)
A15CE (Balloonacy LLC)
Year manufactured
1980
Serial number
S66A-115
Aircraft type
Balloon
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Experimental since Aug 25, 1994
Approved operations
To show compliance with FAR

Public airports near Tucson

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Tucson International
Tucson, AZ
KTUS5 miTowered100LL, A, A++
Ryan Field
Tucson, AZ
KRYN18 miTowered100LL, A
Marana Regional
Marana, AZ
KAVQ27 miNon-towered100LL, A++

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

NTSB accident and incident records

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Mar 16, 2012Avra Valley, AZRaven Industries Inc S-66A this airframeSubstantialMinorWPR12LA138

From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.