# N116TD: 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: November 1, 2013
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=116TD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N116TD

## Aircraft that carried N116TD

- [Cancelled 2013-11-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N116TD-2013-11-01): Rolladen-Schneider OHG LS3-A, S/N 3398, built 1979. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Telford Daniel](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TELFORD%20DANIEL), [Sandia Park, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Sandia%20Park)

## NTSB investigations on N116TD (1)

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 LAX90LA212](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX90LA212), Jun 9, 1990: Rolladen-Schneider LS-3A (N116TD), Vacaville, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INFLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N116TD (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 19900609019279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900609019279A), Jun 9, 1990: Rolsch LS3A (N116TD), Vacaville, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. While thermaling stalled and entered a spin until ground impact.
- [Incident 19800726080909I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800726080909I), Jul 26, 1980: Rolsch LS3 (N116TD), Oriskany, VA, Minor damage. Glider struck fence post during off airport landing.

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