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The Raven SPI (ICAO type BALL) is an aircraft certificated in the Hot Air Balloon category. It offers seating for up to 1 across its variants.

Raven SPI

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
1
Active
1
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
SPI
SPI
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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.
SPI — frequently asked
How many people can the Raven SPI carry?

The Raven SPI seats up to 1 across its variants.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Raven SPI?

The Raven SPI's ICAO type designator is BALL.

How many Raven SPI aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 1 registered Raven SPI airframes worldwide.

Registered SPI aircraft

Individual SPI airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.