# N264JM: 2000 Schleicher Alexander ASH 26 E, registration cancelled 2026-01-15

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 15, 2026
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Schleicher Alexander ASH 26 E](https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-alexander-ash-26-e) (registry code 05624RU)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G03CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G03CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 26171
- Year built: 2000
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: February 16, 2001
- Certificate issued: October 20, 2004
- Last registry action: June 3, 2023
- Mode S code: A28EAD
- Owners when cancelled: [Kirkbride Larry A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KIRKBRIDE%20LARRY%20A), [Schmidt Dieter S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SCHMIDT%20DIETER%20S)
- Location: [Waynesville, OH](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/OH/Waynesville)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 39.5294° N, 84.0405° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 45068, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N264JM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=264JM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N264JM-2026-01-15

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 Schleicher Alexander ASH 26 E: https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-alexander-ash-26-e.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 ERA24FA362](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24FA362), Aug 30, 2024: Schleicher Alexander ASH 26 E (N264JM), Waynesville, OH, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: A loss of control on takeoff for undetermined reasons.

## 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 20240830017459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20240830017459A), Aug 30, 2024: Schleicher Alexander Gmbh & Co ASH 26 E (N264JM), Waynesville, OH, Destroyed, 1 fatal. On August 30th, 2024, at 1325 EDT, an ASH26 glider was being towed by a PA25 down the 2,800-FT-long grass runway at caesar creek soaring club (2OH9)…

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