N21TH: 2001 Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B, cancelled 2020

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N21TH and the event date: after March 17, 1977, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB GAA17CA368Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBishop, CAThe pilot’s exceedance of the glider’s critical angle of attack while maneuvering over rising mountainous terrain, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.Jun 22, 2017 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N21TH and the event date: after March 17, 1977, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20170622010859ACruise/Level Flight · Bishop, CAPilot inexperience with this glider and misjudgement of available thermal or ridge lift available resulting in contact with trees and then terrain. This accident was controlled flight into terrain.Jun 22, 2017 · Substantial damage

Other aircraft with N21TH · 2

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N21TH now.

2026Eurocopter EC 130 B4 · S/N 4165Cancelled Sep 24, 2026 · Exported to Canada · Harding Tim, Bryan, TX 1977Beech 35-C33 · S/N CD-1013Cancelled Mar 17, 1977 · Built 1966 · Fendrik Steven I, Los Angeles, CA