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N505JL

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1999 Dg-Flugzeugbau DG-500MB · Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG

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Registered owner
Coffield Alan
Location
Canyon Lake, CA
Owner type
Individual
Serial number
5E-187B3
Year built
1999
Type
Glider
Engine
2 cycle
Airworthiness
Experimental, racing, exhibition
Airworthiness date
August 19, 1999
Certificate issued
September 16, 2025
Expires
September 30, 2032
Mode S code
A64D56
Dg-Flugzeugbau DG-500MBAirframe model · 2 seats · 1 engine · 2 registeredTCDS G59EUAirframe · Dg-Flugzeugbau DG-500MBEngine modelAmateur-built UNKNOWN ENG

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 18

Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.

2001In forceSuperseded2026
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Information bulletins that may apply · 3

Advisory, not mandatory.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB WPR12CA288Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportRichland, WAThe failure of the spoilers to retract because the right wing spoiler’s lower plate became jammed, which resulted in the glider not having enough lift to make it to the runway surface.Jun 24, 2012 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 2

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20120624012789ALanding: Approach · Richland, WA[privacy data omitted] Was completing his 90 day currency in the motor glider and on his final approach to runway 26 with the engine stowed at Richland, WA (rld) thought his altiude was a bit low and tried to move the spoiler lever to retract the spoilers,…Jun 24, 2012 · Substantial damageIncident 20020728019099INormal Cruise · Richland, WA(-23) This aircraft is a motorized glider. The engine assembly is raised and lowered by a motorized linear. The jackscrew of the actuator failed and allowed the engine assembly and propeller to make an abrupt and uncommanded retraction while the aircraft was…Jul 28, 2002 · Minor damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N505JLGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Dg-Flugzeugbau DG-500MB aircraft

STCs that may be installed

No STCs matched this aircraft’s modelsSTCs are matched through the model’s type certificate data sheet, and this registry model isn’t matched to one.