# N271EC: 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: July 22, 2004
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=271EC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N271EC

## Aircraft that carried N271EC

- [Cancelled 2004-07-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N271EC-2004-07-22): Schleicher ASW-27, S/N 27149, built 2000. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Carapetyan Eugene H Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CARAPETYAN%20EUGENE%20H%20TRUSTEE), [Corona Del Mar, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Corona%20Del%20Mar)

## NTSB investigations on N271EC (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 LAX03FA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03FA206), Jun 19, 2003: Schleicher ASW-27B (N271EC), Valyermo, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate terrain clearance altitude and his delayed remedial action by not turning away from the ridge when a lack of lift became apparent..

## FAA accident and incident reports on N271EC (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 20030619014169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030619014169A), Jun 19, 2003: Schler ASW27 (N271EC), Valyermo, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) On 06/19/2003 at 12:32 pacific daylight time, a schleicher ASW-27B sailplane N271EC collided with mountainous terrain at 5,798 foot level while competing…

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