# N253X: Slingsby T-53B

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Slingsby T-53B](https://openairdocs.org/model/slingsby-t-53b) (registry code 8321508, 2 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 1601
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: January 15, 1969
- Certificate issued: December 31, 2019
- Expires: December 31, 2029
- Mode S code: A264B0
- Registered owner: [Davidson Donna J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DAVIDSON%20DONNA%20J)
- Location: [Aguila, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Aguila)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.8356° N, 113.2322° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85320, within about 9 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=253X
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N253X

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Slingsby T-53B)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N253X.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N253X.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Slingsby T-53B aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/slingsby-t-53b/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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