# N9172T: 2019 Jonker Sailplanes JS3

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Jonker Sailplanes JS3](https://openairdocs.org/model/jonker-sailplanes-js3) (registry code 05637Y4, 1 seats)
- Serial number: 03-032
- Year built: 2019
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, racing, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: April 11, 2019
- Certificate issued: May 1, 2025
- Expires: May 31, 2032
- Mode S code: ACB35C
- Registered owner: [Rogers Walter A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ROGERS%20WALTER%20A)
- Location: [Palmdale, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Palmdale)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 34.5896° N, 118.2274° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93551, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9172T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9172T

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 (Jonker Sailplanes JS3)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations (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 WPR26LA299](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26LA299), Aug 8, 2026: Jonker Sailplanes JS3 (N9172T), Tehachapi, CA, substantial damage, investigation ongoing

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N9172T.

## 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 N9172T

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N9172T before.

- [Cancelled 2010-06-22](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9172T-2010-06-22): Piper PA-25-235, S/N 25-7856024. Exported to Canada. Owner: Outlook
- [Cancelled 1960-05-03](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9172T-1960-05-03): Cessna 180C, S/N 50672. Exported to Mexico. Owner: [Cessna Aircraft Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CESSNA%20AIRCRAFT%20CO)

## Related

- Other Jonker Sailplanes JS3 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/jonker-sailplanes-js3/aircraft.md

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