# N1359: 1977 Rolladen-Schneider LS-3, registration cancelled 2012-05-25

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 25, 2012
- Exported to: Argentina
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported
- Airframe: [Rolladen-Schneider LS-3](https://openairdocs.org/model/rolladen-schneider-ls-3) (registry code 3801213)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G37EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G37EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 3033
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, normal
- Airworthiness date: September 12, 2005
- Last registry action: September 8, 2011
- Mode S code: A09157
- Location: [Lascassas, TN](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TN/Lascassas)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.9531° N, 86.2791° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 37085, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1359
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1359
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1359-2012-05-25

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Rolladen-Schneider LS-3: https://openairdocs.org/model/rolladen-schneider-ls-3.md

## 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 ERA11CA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11CA206), Mar 24, 2011: Rolladen-Schneider LS-3 (N1359), Winchester, TN, substantial damage. Probable cause: The glider pilot's delayed response to changing weather conditions, which resulted in an off-airport landing into trees.

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 20110324007229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110324007229A), Mar 24, 2011: Rolladen-Schneider Gmbh LS-3 (N1359), Belvidere, TN, Substantial damage. Pilot lost lift on ridge and was making an emergency landing, hit tree. Aircraft was severed into behind pilot seat. Pilot suffered a broken back and…

## Other aircraft with N1359

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1359): DJI AGRAS T40, S/N 1581F574B233J00100T7

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