# N428US: 1983 Schleicher ASW-20C, registration cancelled 2021-09-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 4, 2021
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Schleicher ASW-20C](https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-asw-20c) (registry code 3801502)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 20628
- Year built: 1983
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, racing, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: May 29, 2015
- Certificate issued: May 11, 2015
- Last registry action: May 21, 2018
- Mode S code: A51B2A
- Owner when cancelled: [Reinecke Eugene J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/REINECKE%20EUGENE%20J)
- Location: [Park City, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Park%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 40.7469° N, 111.5329° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 84098, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N428US
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=428US
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N428US-2021-09-04

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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-20C: https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-asw-20c.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 GAA18CA314](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA314), May 30, 2018: Schleicher ASW (N428US), Nephi, UT, substantial damage. Probable cause: The glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight, which resulted in a hard off-airport landing.

## 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 20180530006359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180530006359A), May 30, 2018: Schleicher SCHLER-ASW20C (N428US), Nephi, UT, Destroyed. Pilot experienced downdrafts trying to return to airport and decided to land in a field. On final the pilot reported there were irrigation pipes in the way…

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