Flight Tracker
N81KP
1997 SCHLEICHER ASW-27
Glider · None · Standard
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage, 2 fatal injuries. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SUTER LAURANCE J
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
LIVERMORE, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Oct 6, 2017
Airworthiness Date
Jul 17, 1997
Expires
Oct 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Utility

Airframe

Manufacturer
SCHLEICHER
Model
ASW-27
Year
1997
Serial Number
27041
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)
AB07F2
Mode S Code (Octal)
52603762

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.

Ownership History: 1 prior registration

RegistrantLocationCancelled
- - -

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Nov 7, 2020 Accident Substantial Clayton, CA
Injuries2 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The failure of both pilots of each glider to see an avoid one another while maneuvering, which resulted in a mid-air collision.

NTSB WPR21LA040
Jun 25, 1983 Accident Destroyed GEYSERVILLE, CA
Injuries2 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
NTSB LAX83FA305