# N167TM: 2013 Alexander Schleicher ASW 27-18, registration cancelled 2022-12-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 31, 2022
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Alexander Schleicher ASW 27-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/alexander-schleicher-asw-27-18) (registry code 3801538)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 29086
- Year built: 2013
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, racing, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: August 23, 2013
- Certificate issued: September 15, 2016
- Last registry action: May 25, 2019
- Mode S code: A10D64
- Owner when cancelled: [Malolepszy Mark E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MALOLEPSZY%20MARK%20E)
- Location: [Elko, NV](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NV/Elko)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.1650° N, 115.7572° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 89801, within about 20 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N167TM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=167TM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N167TM-2022-12-31

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 Alexander Schleicher ASW 27-18: https://openairdocs.org/model/alexander-schleicher-asw-27-18.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 WPR20LA216](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20LA216), Jul 11, 2020: Schleicher ASW27 (N167TM), Ely, NV, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of glider control while maneuvering near a mountain ridge in downdrafts and dry microbursts at an altitude that precluded recovery.

## 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 20200711012009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20200711012009A), Jul 11, 2020: Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co ASW 27-18 (N167TM), Ely, NV, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Ely, NV: N167TM, AS29, Ely crashed under unknown circumstances near the top of "peacock mountain", approx 5 NM east of Ely Airport (39° 17' 51'' N/114° 44'…

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