Raven S-40
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 6
- Active
- 6
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-40A S-40A | — | — | — | — | — |
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
Explore Sprinkle
Raven S-40 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Raven S-40 fleet — updated daily.
Registration activity
1changed registration in 12 months
1 of the 6 registered Raven S-40 we track changed registration in the last 12 months, across 1 registration event. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
Registered S-40 aircraft
Individual S-40 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.