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Cancelled 2014

Deregistered aircraft · Glaser-Dirks DG-400

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Cancelled: December 2, 2014
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 4-50
Type: Glider
Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
Airworthiness date: November 9, 1983
Certificate issued: January 25, 1984
Last registry action: March 16, 1991
Mode S code: A4AB6C
Owners when cancelled: Stevenson Malcolm D Stevenson Malcolm D Jr
Location: Johns Island, SC
Owner type: Partnership

Airframe modelGlaser-Dirks DG-400TCDS G52EU · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N40MS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB NYC86FA114Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportJulian, PAThe plt of N686U reported he was established in weak thermal at an alt of aprx 2500 AGL when two other gliders were seen. One at aprx the same alt and one below his alt. He continued to state that the glider which was at his alt passed very close to but…Apr 28, 1986 · 2 aircraft · Destroyed

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N40MS and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19860428070511ANormal Cruise · Julian, PAPilot failed to avoid another glider inflight. Pilot was not wearing glasses when mid air with 686U occurred.Apr 28, 1986 · Destroyed