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N38ES

Cancelled 2021

Deregistered aircraft · 1974 I.C.A.-Brasov IS-29D · NONE

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Cancelled: May 8, 2021
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 38
Year built: 1974
Type: Glider
Engine: None
Airworthiness: Experimental, racing, exhibition
Airworthiness date: June 29, 1977
Certificate issued: January 30, 2018
Last registry action: January 30, 2018
Mode S code: A45966
Owners when cancelled: Eason Richerd E Zanutto Jan
Location: Merced, CA
Owner type: Co-owned

Airframe modelI.C.A.-Brasov IS-29DADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine 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 N38ES and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB WPR18FA143Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportAvenal, CAThe pilot's improper installation of the wings onto the glider, which resulted in an in-flight wing separation. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's limited familiarity with the design and a lack of reliable assembly guidance.May 19, 2018 · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N38ES and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 20180519005629ACruise/Level Flight · Avenal, CAGlider N38ES, piloted [privacy data omitted] (deceased), departed Avenal gliderport (CA69)on 5/19/2018. Glider crashed in rough terrain aprox 7 miles sw of Avenal, CA. 1 fatal injury and aircraft was destroyed.May 19, 2018 · Destroyed · 1 fatal