# N1142: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 3
- Last cancelled: January 2, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1142
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1142

## Aircraft that carried N1142

- [Cancelled 2018-01-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1142-2018-01-02): Letecke Zavody L-13 BLANIK, S/N 026315, built 1972. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Cleveland Soaring Society Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CLEVELAND%20SOARING%20SOCIETY%20INC), [Hartville, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Hartville)
- [Cancelled 1997-07-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1142-1997-07-24): Dean A Case PITTS SPECIAL, S/N 1114. Owner: [Longdon Russell T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LONGDON%20RUSSELL%20T), [Marysville, WA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WA/Marysville)
- [Cancelled 1931-01-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1142-1931-01-23): Travel Air Mfg 2000, S/N 212. Owner: [Fedelski Charles](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FEDELSKI%20CHARLES), [Charlestown, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Charlestown)

## NTSB investigations on N1142 (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 CEN10LA035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10LA035), Nov 1, 2009: Blanik L-13 (N1142), Middlefield, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: The student pilot's improper control inputs which resulted in the inadvertent stall of the glider.
- [NTSB DEN66F0003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN66F0003), May 15, 1965: Pitts Specl (N1142), Longmont, CO, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1142 (1)

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 20091101025569A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20091101025569A), Nov 1, 2009: Letecke Zav L-13 BLANIK (N1142), Middlefield Twp, OH, Destroyed. Pilot of tow plane radioed he was having trouble. Student pilot in glider observed smoke coming from the engine of tow plane. Glider PIC stated that they were…

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