Aircraft that carried N3617U · 2
The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N3617U now.
NTSB investigations on N3617U · 2
Of this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it.
NTSB WPR12CA278Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchweizer SGS 1-36 · Bishop, CAThe glider’s encounter with insufficient atmospheric lift to maintain soaring flight, which resulted in an off-airport landing.NTSB LAX84LA492Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer SGS 1-36 · Marana, AZThe plt delayed his descent/approach to his destination due to wx. He was unable to reach his destination because of downdrafts encountered in the descent. During the approach (off airport) the right wing tip contacted the ground resulting in a collision with…
FAA incident reports on N3617U · 3
Filed on this N-number, whichever aircraft carried it. Each report names the aircraft it was matched to.
Accident 20120627013049ASchweizer SGS 1-36 · Bishop, CAGlider, N3617U, launched from the bih airport on June 27, 2012 via aero tow at about 1430 local and was towed to an altitude of 3000 feet AGL above the white mountains. Soaring flight was maintained for about 1.5 hours reaching an altitude of 12,200 feet. On…Incident 20000603017789IScwzer SGS136 · Sparks, NV(-23)The pilot landed off-airport. During roll out, the glider encountered a shallow trench, resulting I minor skin damage to the glider. Additional information: the pilot, whiel on vaction in the U.S., had not obtained a uu.s. student pilot certificate. The…Accident 19840922050679AScwzer SGS136 · Marana, AZDeveloped high sink rate. Had to land in rough desert short of the glider port. Low brush cause a ground loop.