# N45209: Let BLANIK L-13, registration cancelled 1997-12-20

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 20, 1997
- Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
- Airframe: [Let BLANIK L-13](https://openairdocs.org/model/let-blanik-l-13) (registry code 1360306)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G24EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G24EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 173213
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Certificate issued: September 19, 1994
- Last registry action: September 17, 1997
- Mode S code: A57C04
- Owner when cancelled: [Northern California Soaring Assoc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/NORTHERN%20CALIFORNIA%20SOARING%20ASSOC)
- Location: [Byron, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Byron)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 37.8270° N, 121.6297° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94514, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45209
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=45209
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45209-1997-12-20

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 Let BLANIK L-13: https://openairdocs.org/model/let-blanik-l-13.md

## 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.

- [Incident 19900617030599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900617030599I), Jun 17, 1990: Let L13BLANIK (N45209), Byron, CA. Departed via aerial tow and the left aileron push rod broke resulting in loss of aileron control. Landed safely.

## Other aircraft with N45209

- [Cancelled 2011-09-29](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N45209-2011-09-29): Robinson Helicopter R66, S/N 0055. Exported to Brazil. Owner: [Advanced Aircraft Finance & Leasing](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ADVANCED%20AIRCRAFT%20FINANCE%20%26%20LEASING), [Miami, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Miami)

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