Flight Tracker
N278BA
LET L 33 SOLO
Glider · None · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
NEVADA SOARING ASSOCIATION INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
RENO, NV
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 7, 2025
Airworthiness Date
Jul 8, 1994
Expires
Apr 30, 2032
Approved Operations
Utility, Glider

Airframe

Manufacturer
LET
Model
L 33 SOLO
Year
-
Serial Number
940207
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

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A2C44E
Mode S Code (Octal)
50542116

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

May 22, 2011 Accident Substantial Sparks, NV
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain an adequate airspeed during landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

NTSB WPR11CA231