Flight Tracker
N721WC
1997 ALEXANDER SCHLEICHER GMBH & CO ASK 21
Glider · None · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WINDY CITY SOARING ASSOCIATION
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
HINCKLEY, IL
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 17, 2008
Airworthiness Date
Apr 22, 2008
Expires
May 31, 2029
Approved Operations
Other

Airframe

Manufacturer
ALEXANDER SCHLEICHER GMBH & CO
Model
ASK 21
Year
1997
Serial Number
21650
Seats
2
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)
A9A93A
Mode S Code (Octal)
52324472

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

Sep 29, 2020 Accident Substantial Hinckley, IL
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot’s improper control input during a bounced landing that resulted in the glider impacting terrain.

NTSB CEN20LA427