# N5021: 1997 Stemme S10-VT, registration cancelled 2019-01-31

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: January 31, 2019
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Stemme S10-VT](https://openairdocs.org/model/stemme-s10-vt) (registry code 1130872)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 11-010
- Year built: 1997
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: October 19, 1997
- Certificate issued: October 18, 2004
- Last registry action: March 25, 2015
- Mode S code: A643D9
- Owner when cancelled: [Saunders Robert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SAUNDERS%20ROBERT)
- Location: [Telluride, CO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CO/Telluride)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.8589° N, 107.9194° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 81435, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5021
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5021
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5021-2019-01-31

From the FAA registry file of October 31, 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 Stemme S10-VT: https://openairdocs.org/model/stemme-s10-vt.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 CEN16FA331](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16FA331), Aug 24, 2016: Stemme S10 VT (N5021), Telluride, CO, substantial damage, 2 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's encounter with a downdraft that exceeded the climb performance of the powered glider and resulted in his inability to maintain clearance from the trees. Contributing to the accident was…

## 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 20160824007179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160824007179A), Aug 24, 2016: Stemme Gmbh & Co S10-VT (N5021), Telluride, CO, Destroyed, 2 fatal. 24 Aug 2016: pilot recorded on tex camera system departing at 1315L. Report of aircraft accident by Telluride ski resort personnel on or about 1345. Aircraft…

## Other aircraft with N5021

- [Cancelled 1948-07-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5021-1948-07-13): Fairchild KR-31, S/N 149. Owner: [Charles Dornberger](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/CHARLES%20DORNBERGER), [Philadelphia, PA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/PA/Philadelphia)
- [Cancelled 1928-03-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5021-1928-03-31): Curtiss JN4D, S/N 34189. Owner: [Pomeroy Madison H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/POMEROY%20MADISON%20H), [Front Royal, VA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/VA/Front%20Royal)

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