# N551TJ: 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: November 1, 1994
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=551TJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N551TJ

## Aircraft that carried N551TJ

- [Cancelled 1994-11-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N551TJ-1994-11-01): Pdps Pzl-Bielsko SZD-55-1, S/N 551192029. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Ware Robert R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WARE%20ROBERT%20R), [Atlanta, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Atlanta)

## NTSB investigations on N551TJ (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 ATL94LA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL94LA059), Mar 5, 1994: PZL-Bielsko SZD-55-1 (N551TJ), Mcminnville, TN, destroyed. Probable cause: The failure of the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft during the landing approach.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N551TJ (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 19940305003789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940305003789A), Mar 5, 1994: Szd SZD551 (N551TJ), Mcminnville, TN, Destroyed. Glider struck a fence on off airport landing. Had run out of lift on cross country flight.

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