# N9398: 1966 Schleicher KA 6 CR, registration cancelled 2013-05-22

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 22, 2013
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Schleicher KA 6 CR](https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-ka-6-cr) (registry code 3801537)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 7G1](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/7G1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 6531
- Year built: 1966
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition, racing
- Airworthiness date: July 7, 1976
- Certificate issued: March 24, 1987
- Last registry action: March 23, 1991
- Mode S code: AD0A88
- Owners when cancelled: [Knesevich John W](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KNESEVICH%20JOHN%20W), [Hickman Donald](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HICKMAN%20DONALD), [Ondes Wilbert](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/ONDES%20WILBERT)
- Location: [Manchester, MO](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MO/Manchester)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- Owner's area on the map: 38.6052° N, 90.5577° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 63011, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9398
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9398
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9398-2013-05-22

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 Schleicher KA 6 CR: https://openairdocs.org/model/schleicher-ka-6-cr.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 CHI87LA142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI87LA142), Jun 4, 1987: Schleicher KA-6-CR (N9398), Staunton, IL, substantial damage

## 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 19870604019209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870604019209A), Jun 4, 1987: Schler KA6CR (N9398), Staunton, IL, Substantial damage. Glider wing struck ground on turn to final. Pilot reported bad sink in pattern. Landed short of runway.

## Other aircraft with N9398

- [Cancelled 1930-06-16](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9398-1930-06-16): Curtiss ORIOLE 342, S/N 342, built 1928. Owner: [Halloway W J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HALLOWAY%20W%20J), [Chicago, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Chicago)

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