Aerostar International Inc RAVEN S49A
N6348X is an Aerostar International Inc RAVEN S49A, a balloon with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Light Flight Balloons INC, a corporation in Street, Maryland. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 22, 2014 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated April 15, 1991.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Aerostar International Inc
- Model
- RAVEN S49A · all RAVEN S49As and related versions
- Serial number
- S49A-3060
- Type
- Balloon
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- Not given
- Transponder code
- A8501E (octal 52050036)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- May 22, 2014
- Expires
- May 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- January 22, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Balloon · April 15, 1991
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00025411
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Light Flight Balloons INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 1033 Taylor Rd
Street, MD 21154-1400
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
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The public federal record on N6348X, 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 Light Flight Balloons INC, a corporation, certificate issued May 22, 2014, expires May 31, 2027. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for balloon; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial S49A-3060 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N6348X according to the deregistered file. [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]
1 NTSB record under N6348X: Accident on October 12, 1995 at Ark, VA: no injuries, destroyed. Details below. [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.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Aerostar RAVEN S49A · operated under 091
the flight instructor's improper procedures while inflating the balloon using an external fuel source, and the fuel leak.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for BFO96LA009 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- 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
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data