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N2540H

Cancelled 2013
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Deregistered aircraft · 1976 Schweizer SGS 1-35 · NONE

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Cancelled
August 5, 2013
Status when cancelled
Sale reported, canceled
Serial number
52
Year built
1976
Type
Glider
Engine
None
Airworthiness
Standard, glider
Airworthiness date
February 24, 1976
Last registry action
April 22, 2003
Mode S code
A268BA
Owner when cancelled
Sale Reported
Location
Cayuta, NY
Owner type
Individual
Airframe modelSchweizer SGS 1-35TCDS G4EA · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered nowEngine modelNONENone

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N2540H and the event date: after September 8, 1950, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

NTSB NYC01LA225Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCumberland, MDThe pilot misjudged distance and altitude. A factor was the pilot's lack of familiarity with the glider.Sep 8, 2001 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N2540H and the event date: after September 8, 1950, when the previous aircraft’s registration ended, through this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20010908039349ALevel Off Touchdown · Cumberland, MD(-23) Pilot was flying this type glider for the first time, after receiving a cockpit briefing from an instructor the pilot was towed to 3000 feet for a local flight. He then entered a downwind at 500 feet with an airspeed that was recommended during the…Sep 8, 2001 · Destroyed

Other aircraft with N2540H · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. No aircraft carries N2540H now.

1950Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C · S/N 3165Cancelled Sep 8, 1950 · Built 1946 · Salisbury Aircraft Service, Salisbury, NC