Flight Tracker
N827
1973 SCHLEICHER ASW-15B
Glider · None · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SCHIRMER DWIGHT S
Registrant Type
Co-Owned
Location
MILFORD, MA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Apr 11, 2014
Airworthiness Date
Jun 6, 1979
Expires
Apr 30, 2030
Approved Operations
Exhibition

Airframe

Manufacturer
SCHLEICHER
Model
ASW-15B
Year
1973
Serial Number
15282
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
75 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
AB4ADB
Mode S Code (Octal)
52645333

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
NEIDLINGER MESSERS J ST PAUL, MN May 2, 1930

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 10, 1994 Accident Substantial DANSVILLE, NY
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT ALLOWED THE SPEED OF THE GLIDER TO GET TO LOW ON FINAL APPROACH WHICH RESULTED IN A RAPID DESCENT, SUBSEQUENT UNDERSHOOT OF THE RUNWAY, AND IMPACT WITH A TREE. A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT WAS A DOWNDRAFT CONDITION.

NTSB NYC94LA173