# N18SZ: 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: May 23, 2007
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=18SZ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N18SZ

## Aircraft that carried N18SZ

- [Cancelled 2007-05-23](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N18SZ-2007-05-23): Pdps Pzl-Bielsko SZD-50-3, S/N B2116, built 1997. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Memphis Soaring Society Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MEMPHIS%20SOARING%20SOCIETY%20INC), [Memphis, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Memphis)

## NTSB investigations on N18SZ (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 FTW04LA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW04LA103), Apr 4, 2004: Pdps PZL-Bielsko SZD-50-3 (N18SZ), Cherry Valley, AR, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during the landing which resulted in an inadvertent stall.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N18SZ (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 20040404009349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040404009349A), Apr 4, 2004: Pdp SZD503 (N18SZ), Cherry Valley, AR, Substantial damage. (-23) On 04/04/2004 at approximately 1400 local Mr. Herman sanders was flying glider N18SZ at the memphis soaring society in Cherry Valley, Arkansas. During…
- [Incident 19990706018699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990706018699I), Jul 6, 1999: Pdp SZD503 (N18SZ), Wynne, AR, Minor damage. (-5)On July 06, 1999, at 1430 local time Mr. Alfred p. fernandez, a commercial pilot was attempting to land at a Private landing strip south of Wynne, Arkansas…

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