# N240BG: AB Sportine Aviacija GENESIS 2, registration cancelled 2013-06-11

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: June 11, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [AB Sportine Aviacija GENESIS 2](https://openairdocs.org/model/ab-sportine-aviacija-genesis-2) (registry code 05606KT)
- Serial number: 2003
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Last registry action: May 9, 2000
- Mode S code: A2301F
- Location: [Columbus, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Columbus)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.0194° N, 83.0145° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 43202, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N240BG
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=240BG
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N240BG-2013-06-11

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 AB Sportine Aviacija GENESIS 2: https://openairdocs.org/model/ab-sportine-aviacija-genesis-2.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 LAX99LA215](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX99LA215), Jun 13, 1999: AB Sportine Aviacija Genesis 2 (N240BG), Minden, NV, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The flight control stabilator becoming disconnected during the initial ground tow. Factors in the accident were the inadequate preflight by the pilot and communications with the pilot not possible.

## 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 19990613022009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990613022009A), Jun 13, 1999: Amtr GENESIS2 (N240BG), Minden, NV, Destroyed, 1 fatal. On June 13, 1999, at 1320 hours pacific daylight time, a ab sportine aviacija genesis 2, N240BG, collided with terrain following an uncontrolled descent…

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