# N456RM: 1981 S.Z.D. SZD-48 JANTAR STD 2, registration cancelled 2018-12-01

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: December 1, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [S.Z.D. SZD-48 JANTAR STD 2](https://openairdocs.org/model/s-z-d-szd-48-jantar-std-2) (registry code 8821648)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: B-1216
- Year built: 1981
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, glider
- Airworthiness date: July 19, 1993
- Certificate issued: October 12, 2016
- Last registry action: October 12, 2016
- Mode S code: A589E9
- Owners when cancelled: [Irlbeck Thomas H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/IRLBECK%20THOMAS%20H), [Driscoll Robert S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DRISCOLL%20ROBERT%20S)
- Location: [Cape Coral, FL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/FL/Cape%20Coral)
- Owner type: Partnership
- Owner's area on the map: 26.5754° N, 81.9449° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 33904, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N456RM
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=456RM
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N456RM-2018-12-01

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 S.Z.D. SZD-48 JANTAR STD 2: https://openairdocs.org/model/s-z-d-szd-48-jantar-std-2.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 ERA18FA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18FA128), Apr 14, 2018: S.Z.D. SZD 48 Jantar STD 2 (N456RM), LaBelle, FL, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the glider for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence.

## 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 20180414003679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180414003679A), Apr 14, 2018: S.Z.D. SZD-48 JANTAR STD 2 (N456RM), Labelle, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. While on a recreational glider flight. The pilot was being towed up to a planned altitude of 3000 ft. shortly after departure they began their left turn to…

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