# N129TD: 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 11, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=129TD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N129TD

## Aircraft that carried N129TD

- [Cancelled 2018-01-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N129TD-2018-01-11): Alexander Schleicher ASW 27-18 E, S/N 29567, built 2008. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Emerald Eagle LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/EMERALD%20EAGLE%20LLC), [Charlestown, NH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NH/Charlestown)

## NTSB investigations on N129TD (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 WPR09LA318](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09LA318), Jun 29, 2009: Alexander Schleicher ASW 27-18E (N129TD), Ephrata, WA, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the glider during flight and his exceedance of the glider’s design limits during an attempted recovery from a spin.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N129TD (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 20090629010279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090629010279A), Jun 29, 2009: Alexan ASW2718E (N129TD), Ephrata, WA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) Aircraft was observed to enter thermal and then enter a stall, followed by a spin, which then progressed to a steep, spiral dive. After but a couple of…

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