The Raven CTS (ICAO type BALL) is an aircraft certificated in the Hot Air Balloon category. It offers seating for up to 1 across its variants.
Raven CTS
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 2
- Active
- 2
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTS CTS | — | — | — | — | — |
Type certification
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A15CE · Rev 38 · issued 2001-03-06
- Category
- Hot Air Balloon
- MTOW
- 670 kg
- Seats
- 1 crew
Approved fuelCommercial LPG
Engine
Commercial LPG
Certification basis
Part 31 of the Federal Aviation Regulations dated July 1, 1964, as amended by 31-1 and 31-2. In addition, FAR 31.17 and 31.19 of amendment 31-4.
Safety & ops history
Where to look next
Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
This aircraft
Tools
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CTS — frequently asked
How many people can the Raven CTS carry?
The Raven CTS seats up to 1 across its variants.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Raven CTS?
The Raven CTS's ICAO type designator is BALL.
How many Raven CTS aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 2 registered Raven CTS airframes worldwide.
Registered CTS aircraft
Individual CTS airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.