{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1985-02-20","airworthiness_ops":"Balloon","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2012-09-28","city":"BRANDON","country_code":"US","county_code":"099","cruise_speed_mph":60,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"00000","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"NONE","engine_model":"NONE","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-09-30","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":0,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"balloons","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-06-10","maker":"Raven","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"RAVEN","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"7480606","mode_s_code":"50543724","mode_s_hex":"A2C7D4","model":"S-60A","n_number":"N2789N","name":"WAGNER BILL R","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"Slayton","damage":"","date":"2003-08-11","highest_injury":"SERS","ntsb_no":"CHI03LA313","probable_cause":"The excessive descent rate during the balloon's landing by the student pilot.","registration":"N2789N","state":"MN","summary":"Accident on August 11, 2003 at Slayton, MN: serious injuries.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N2789N is a Raven S-60A, a balloon with no engine, built in 1985. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Brandon, South Dakota. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 28, 2012 and expires on September 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for balloon, dated February 20, 1985.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Wagner Bill R, an individual, certificate issued September 28, 2012, expires September 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for balloon, dated February 20, 1985, consistent with the 1985 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial S60A-372 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N2789N was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Cessna 120 (serial 13050, cancelled July 15, 1971). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N2789N: Accident on August 11, 2003 at Slayton, MN: serious injuries. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Great Lakes","region_code":"C","registrant_type":"Individual","registrant_type_code":"1","seats":2,"serial_number":"S60A-372","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"SD","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"217 S CARDINAL AVE","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Balloon","type_aircraft_code":"2","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"00541155","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N2789N","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1985,"zip":"57005"}