Aircraft Details - VH-JQU

Aircraft Information
Registration: VH-JQU
Manufacturer: RAVEN INDUSTRIES
Model: S-55A
Serial Number: S55A-846
Aircraft Type: Manned Free Balloon
MTOW: 650 kg
Engine Count:
Engine Manufacturer: AIRCRAFT NOT FITTED WITH ENGINE
Engine Type: Not Applicable
Engine Model: NOT APPLICABLE
Fuel Type: Not Applicable
Registration Type: Full Registration
Year of Manufacture: 1981
Country of Manufacture: United States of America
Registration Holder
DARE, Ian Joseph
3 Elizabeth St
REYNELLA
SA 5161
Australia
Commenced: Sep 21, 1989
Operator
DARE, Ian Joseph
3 Elizabeth St
REYNELLA
SA 5161
Australia
Commenced: Sep 21, 1989
Additional Details
Date First Registered: Sep 12, 1989
Gear Type:
Airframe: Manned Free Balloon
Propeller Manufacturer: AIRCRAFT NOT FITTED WITH PROPELLER
Propeller Model: NOT APPLICABLE
Type Certificate:
Registration Expiry:
Suspension Status:
ICAO Type Designator: BALL
Last Import: Feb 4, 2026 00:00
Registry Change History

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2026 6 changes
Legacy Registry Change
May 26, 2026
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Legacy Registry Change
May 25, 2026
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Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 4, 2026
Aircraft registered to DARE, Ian Joseph
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Operator: DARE, Ian Joseph
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Aircraft Deregistered
Jan 23, 2026
Aircraft deregistered
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Legacy Registry Change
Jan 5, 2026
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Legacy Registry Change
Jan 4, 2026
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2025 2 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 29, 2025
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Legacy Registry Change
Dec 28, 2025
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