# N34LB: 1980 Schleicher ASW-20, registration cancelled 2004-08-28

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 28, 2004
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Schleicher ASW-20](https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-asw-20) (registry code 3801506)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 20342
- Year built: 1980
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, racing
- Airworthiness date: August 19, 1981
- Certificate issued: July 20, 2001
- Last registry action: July 20, 2004
- Mode S code: A3BBF1
- Owner when cancelled: [Blair William P Jr](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BLAIR%20WILLIAM%20P%20JR)
- Location: [Huntington Beach, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Huntington%20Beach)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.7232° N, 118.0087° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92647, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N34LB
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=34LB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N34LB-2004-08-28

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 ASW-20: https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-asw-20.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 LAX03CA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03CA201), Jun 15, 2003: Schleicher ASW-20 (N34LB), Idyllwild, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The combined effects of a loss of thermal lift and a gust induced loss of airspeed at a low above ground altitude, which resulted in a descent to impact with trees. The pilot's failure to maintain an…

## 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 20030615011669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030615011669A), Jun 15, 2003: Schler ASW20 (N34LB), Idyllwild, CA, Destroyed. (-23) On June 15, 2003, at approximately 1500 pacific daylight time, a schleicher ASW-20 glider, N34LB, collided with tree tops in mountainious terrain about…

## Other aircraft with N34LB

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N34LB): Hughes 269C, S/N 780714, built 1978

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