Aircraft that carried N31AP · 2
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N31AP now.
NTSB investigations on N31AP · 3
Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.
NTSB LAX05LA224Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportSchleicher ASW-20 · Big Pine, CAthe pilot's failure to maintain an adequate terrain clearance altitude and his decision to turn toward higher terrain.NTSB LAX03LA114Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchleicher ASW-20 · San Diego, CAthe pilot's use of an inadequate climb attitude during takeoff resulting in the proper climb rate not being established.NTSB LAX91LA231Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchleicher ASW-20 · Julian, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain control of his experimental glider during takeoff. A contributing factor was the pilot's encounter with gusty winds.
FAA incident reports on N31AP · 3
Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.
Accident 20050703015259ASchler ASW20 · Bishop, CA(-23) On July 3, 2005, about 1530 pacific daylight time, a schliecher ASW-20 glider, N31AP, collided with mountainous terrain in the inyo national park, about 15 nautical miles south-southwest of big pine California, at 11,600 feet mean sea level (MSL). The…Accident 20030316004739ASchler ASW20 · San Diego, CA(-23) Pilot experienced an aborted takeoff during a "winch" launch. Pilot stated that he winch was not operating properly which forced him to make an early break. Pilot ended up making a forced landing due to lack of altitude and flying speed. No injuries.…Accident 19910406023219ASchler ASW20 · Julian, CAOn glider tow wind blew glider to edge of runway. Wing caught bushes. Tow rope broke. Glider towplane left runway.