N2815S is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Raven Industries Inc S-55A. The FAA cancelled the registration on June 13, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.
Raven Industries Inc S-55A cancelled June 13, 2013
- Serial number
- S55A-1108
- Type
- Balloon · None
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- September 28, 1992
- Last FAA action
- October 2, 1998
- Last owner
- Hutson Robert A JR (Partnership)
Phoenix, AZ - Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon
Piper PA-28-161 cancelled October 7, 1982
- Serial number
- 28-7916441
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1979
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Exported to
- Germany
- Certificate issued
- May 21, 1979
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Withheld (Corporation)
- Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N2815S
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Raven S-55A · serial S55A-1108
THE BALLOON'S ENCOUNTER WITH A GUSTY WIND SHEAR CONDITION DURING THE FINAL DESCENT FOR LANDING AT AN ALTITUDE INSUFFICIENT FOR THE PILOT TO TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTION TO PREVENT A HARD LANDING.
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