# N4312B: 1979 Vickers-Slingsby T65A, registration cancelled 2012-08-08

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 8, 2012
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Vickers-Slingsby T65A](https://openairdocs.org/model/vickers-slingsby-t65a) (registry code 9480104)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 1886
- Year built: 1979
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, racing, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: June 17, 1982
- Last registry action: May 21, 1985
- Mode S code: A52975
- Location: [Murrietta, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Murrietta)
- Owner type: Individual
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4312B
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=4312B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4312B-2012-08-08

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 Vickers-Slingsby T65A: https://openairdocs.org/model/vickers-slingsby-t65a.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 LAX85FUG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85FUG03), Apr 24, 1985: Vickers Slingsby T56A Vega (N4312B), Hemet, CA, 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 19850424025319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850424025319A), Apr 24, 1985: Slnsby T65A (N4312B), Hemet, CA, Destroyed. Flutter followed by pitch up and slack stick. Pilot parachuted. Elevator hinges pulled out of horizontal stabilizer

## Other aircraft with N4312B

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4312B): DJI AGRAS T50, S/N 1581F6BUB2448001C3P5

---
OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.
