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N55WV

Cancelled 1990

Deregistered aircraft · Sportavia Putzer RF5B SPERBER

Open in FAA registry

Cancelled: May 22, 1990
Status when cancelled: N-number assigned, not yet registered
Serial number: 51032
Type: Glider
Mode S code: A6FF1A

Airframe modelSportavia Putzer RF5B SPERBERADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N55WV and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB NYC83LA179Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWarren, VTThe glider wing encountered high grass during landing in gusty wind. This was a motor glider and the landing was made to the right side of the rwy to allow room for the soaring club landing on a parallel grass strip to the left of the main rwy. During the…Jul 16, 1983 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N55WV and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19830716032999ALevel Off Touchdown · Warren, VTCrosswind exceeded aircraft limitations. Wing raised and caught vegetation causing glider to rotate damaging wing.Jul 16, 1983 · Substantial damage

Other aircraft with N55WV · 1

The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled. N55WV is registered now to the first aircraft listed.

NowCirrus Design SR22 · S/N 4964Registered now · Built 2020 · N728bj Aviation LLC, Barker, TX