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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1073R

N1073R is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Raven S55A. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 1, 2001. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Raven S55A cancelled March 1, 2001

Serial number
S55A-260
Type
Balloon · None
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
July 30, 1991
Last FAA action
October 17, 2000
Last owner
Norman George O (Individual)
Kingman, IN
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N1073R

CHI00LA270Accident on August 25, 2000 at Lincoln, IL: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Raven AS-55A · serial 260

The pilot failed to maintain clearance with the power lines. Factors associated with the accident were the pilot's attention was diverted and the power lines which the balloon contacted.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site