N6BM

Cancelled 2014

Deregistered aircraft · 1972 Berkshire Mfg. CONCEPT 70 · NONE

Cancelled: October 29, 2014
Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
Serial number: 6
Year built: 1972
Type: Glider
Engine: None
Airworthiness: Experimental, racing, exhibition
Airworthiness date: April 29, 1980
Certificate issued: December 4, 2001
Last registry action: December 18, 2007
Mode S code: A7C2B2
Owner when cancelled: National Soaring Museum
Location: Elmira, NY
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelBerkshire Mfg. CONCEPT 70ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelNONENone

From the FAA registry file of October 28, 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 N6BM and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB NYC83LA197Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairfield, PADuring the apch, the plt encountered unfavorable wind conditions & the glider touched down long. In order to avoid an embankment beyond the end of the strip, the plt turned toward a parallel rwy overrun area. Subsequently, the left wing hit two 55 gal drums…Jul 28, 1983 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N6BM and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19830728036629ARoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · Fairfield, PAGlider encountered turbulence over trees on final approach for landing. Pilot turned off runway to avoid overshoot.Jul 28, 1983 · Substantial damage