# N4279A: 1964 Schempp-Hirth STANDARD AUSTRIA SH1, registration cancelled 2017-04-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: April 7, 2017
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Schempp-Hirth STANDARD AUSTRIA SH1](https://openairdocs.org/model/schempp-hirth-standard-austria-sh1) (registry code 3801945)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G1IN](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G1IN) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 60
- Year built: 1964
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard
- Airworthiness date: April 27, 1965
- Certificate issued: May 1, 1973
- Last registry action: May 5, 1983
- Mode S code: A51934
- Owner when cancelled: [Rubenstein Michael T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/RUBENSTEIN%20MICHAEL%20T)
- Location: [Phoenix, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Phoenix)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.4516° N, 112.0699° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85004, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4279A
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4279A
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4279A-2017-04-07

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 Schempp-Hirth STANDARD AUSTRIA SH1: https://openairdocs.org/model/schempp-hirth-standard-austria-sh1.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 LAX73DUJ76](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73DUJ76-201662), Apr 26, 1973: Schemp SH1 (N4279A), Paradise V., AZ, substantial damage

## 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 19730426010879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730426010879A), Apr 26, 1973: Sphrth SH1STDAUST (N4279A), Paradise V., AZ, Substantial damage. Ran out of lift,lnd in school parking lot. Hit speed ctl bumps & swerved to avoid fence.

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