# N271EC: 2000 Schleicher ASW-27, registration cancelled 2004-07-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: July 22, 2004
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Schleicher ASW-27](https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-asw-27) (registry code 3801501)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G05CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G05CE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 27149
- Year built: 2000
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: February 7, 2001
- Certificate issued: January 26, 2001
- Last registry action: February 17, 2004
- Mode S code: A2AA9A
- Owner when cancelled: [Carapetyan Eugene H Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CARAPETYAN%20EUGENE%20H%20TRUSTEE)
- Location: [Corona Del Mar, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Corona%20Del%20Mar)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.6020° N, 117.8643° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92625, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N271EC
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=271EC
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N271EC-2004-07-22

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 ASW-27: https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-asw-27.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 LAX03FA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03FA206), Jun 19, 2003: Schleicher ASW-27B (N271EC), Valyermo, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain adequate terrain clearance altitude and his delayed remedial action by not turning away from the ridge when a lack of lift became apparent..

## 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 20030619014169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030619014169A), Jun 19, 2003: Schler ASW27 (N271EC), Valyermo, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. (-23) On 06/19/2003 at 12:32 pacific daylight time, a schleicher ASW-27B sailplane N271EC collided with mountainous terrain at 5,798 foot level while competing…

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