N9178Z - 1994 Raven S55A Aircraft Registration

1994 RAVEN S55A

Aircraft Description

N9178Z is a 1994 Raven S55A, a none aircraft registered to Tewksbury Balloon Adventures LLC in Whitehouse Station, NJ. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 4, 1994. The registration certificate was issued on June 12, 2015. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a None NONE engine, N9178Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ACB434 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N9178Z was last updated on May 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N9178Z. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1994
Manufacturer
RAVEN
Model
S55A
Type Aircraft
Balloon
Cruise Speed
60 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
April 4, 1994
Classification
Standard Balloon Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 12, 2015

Registered Owner

Name
TEWKSBURY BALLOON ADVENTURES LLC
Address
29 OLDWICK RD
City
WHITEHOUSE STATION
State / Zip Code
New Jersey08889-3721
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
53132064
Mode S Code (Hex)
ACB434

Additional Details

Registration
N9178Z
Serial Number
S55A-3065
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00114772

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC