N88DC is a Aerostar International Inc RAVEN S-55A (balloon) with serial number S55A-3018, registered in Des Moines, IA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2028; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2028. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (balloon), issued Sep 24, 1986. It is one of 10 RAVEN S-55A aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Iowa.
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Registration expiresSep 30, 2028
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Des Moines, IA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Des Moines FSDO (DSM FSDO) · (515) 289-3840
- Certificate issued
- Sep 27, 2021
- Last FAA action
- Jun 10, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AC1BCA
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53015712
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC
- Model
- RAVEN S-55A
- Serial number
- S55A-3018
- Aircraft type
- Balloon
- Engine type
- None
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 24, 1986
- Approved operations
- Balloon
Public airports near Des Moines
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Des Moines International Des Moines, IA | KDSM | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Ankeny Regional Ankeny, IA | KIKV | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Winterset Municipal Winterset, IA | 3Y3 | 26 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 1978 | BEECH E-55 | TE-1015 | VENEZUELA |