Raven Industries Inc S-66A
N42731 is a Raven Industries Inc S-66A, a balloon with no engine, built in 1983. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Balloonatics And Aeronuts LLC, an LLC in Belvidere, New Jersey. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 30, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated April 28, 1983.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Raven Industries Inc
- Model
- S-66A
- Serial number
- S66A-141
- Type
- Balloon
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1983
- Transponder code
- A5187B (octal 51214173)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- August 30, 2026
- Expires
- August 31, 2033
- Last FAA action
- August 30, 2026
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon · April 28, 1983
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00031924
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Balloonatics And Aeronuts LLC
- Type
- LLC
- Address
- 57 Hope Crossing Rd
Belvidere, NJ 07823-2606
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Earlier use of this number 1
Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear
The public federal record on N42731, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Balloonatics And Aeronuts LLC, an LLC, certificate issued August 30, 2026, expires August 31, 2033. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for balloon, dated April 28, 1983, consistent with the 1983 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial S66A-141 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
N42731 was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 180J (serial 18052374, cancelled January 29, 1974). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N42731. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data