Flight Tracker
N212EC
2003 PZL-SWIDNIK PW-6U
Glider · None · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
CYPRESS SOARING INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
HEMET, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jul 15, 2005
Airworthiness Date
Aug 4, 2005
Expires
Dec 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Normal

Airframe

Manufacturer
PZL-SWIDNIK
Model
PW-6U
Year
2003
Serial Number
78.03.08
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A1C157
Mode S Code (Octal)
50340527

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Aug 14, 2016 Accident Substantial Llano, CA
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to properly secure the two aft canopy latches during the preflight inspection, which resulted in the canopy separating from the glider during the takeoff roll and substantial damage to the vertical stabilizer.

NTSB GAA16CA430