# N102BK: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: January 4, 2024
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=102BK
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N102BK

## Aircraft that carried N102BK

- [Cancelled 2024-01-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N102BK-2024-01-04): Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G102 CLUB ASTIR IIIB, S/N 5622CB, built 1985. Owner: [Central Ohio Soaring Assoc Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CENTRAL%20OHIO%20SOARING%20ASSOC%20INC), [Marion, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Marion)

## NTSB investigations on N102BK (2)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CEN17LA305](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN17LA305), Aug 5, 2017: Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G102 Club Astir Iiib (N102BK), Marion, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to follow the before takeoff checklist, which resulted in an improper takeoff configuration and subsequent uncontrolled descent into terrain during a departure climb.
- [NTSB LAX86LA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA105), Feb 1, 1986: Burkhart Grob 103 (N102BK), Fremont, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N102BK (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20170805012789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170805012789A), Aug 5, 2017: Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G102 CLUB ASTIR IIIB (N102BK), Marion, OH, Substantial damage. At just after 4 pm on Saturday August 5, 2017 a grob glider N102BK departed kmnn (Marion Municipal Airport Ohio) under tow from runway 31. After lift off the…
- [Accident 19860201024559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860201024559A), Feb 1, 1986: Grob G102ASTIR (N102BK), Fremont, CA, Substantial damage. Disconnected tow rope on takeoff, turned to right. Skidded into a ditch. Thought something wrong with tow aircraft.

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