# N6998: 1971 Brandes BRIEGLEB BG-12

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Brandes BRIEGLEB BG-12](https://openairdocs.org/model/brandes-briegleb-bg-12) (registry code 79001AQ, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 30A
- Year built: 1971
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, amateur built
- Airworthiness date: May 12, 1978
- Certificate issued: July 19, 1978
- Expires: April 30, 2028
- Mode S code: A94F95
- Registered owner: [Johannesen Lars L](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHANNESEN%20LARS%20L)
- Location: [New Castle, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/New%20Castle)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.6466° N, 75.6048° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 19720, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=6998
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6998

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Brandes BRIEGLEB BG-12)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N6998.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N6998.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N6998

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N6998 before.

- [Cancelled 1940-05-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6998-1940-05-08): Wille VELIE BIPLANE, S/N 182. Owner: [Galen E. Elser](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/GALEN%20E.%20ELSER), [North Lima, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/North%20Lima)

## Related

- Other Brandes BRIEGLEB BG-12 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/brandes-briegleb-bg-12/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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