Flight Tracker
N424BG
BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU G102 CLUB ASTIR IIIB
Glider · None · Standard
3 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
ST LOUIS SOARING ASSOCIATION INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
SAINT LOUIS, MO
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Dec 8, 1982
Airworthiness Date
Mar 29, 1988
Expires
Jan 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Glider

Airframe

Manufacturer
BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU
Model
G102 CLUB ASTIR IIIB
Year
-
Serial Number
5548CB
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)
A50A9B
Mode S Code (Octal)
51205233

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 24, 2025 Accident Substantial Highland, IL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff which resulted in a collision with a parked vehicle.

NTSB CEN25LA340
Aug 6, 2022 Accident Substantial Highland, IL
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight.

NTSB CEN22LA370
Sep 10, 2003 Accident Substantial Highland, IL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot encountering unsuitable terrain during an off-airport landing. A factor to the accident was the high vegetation.

NTSB CHI03LA317