# N989E: Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS, registration cancelled 1980-08-04

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: August 4, 1980
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS](https://openairdocs.org/model/schempp-hirth-standard-cirrus) (registry code 38019VE)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G23EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G23EU) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 72
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Certificate issued: February 5, 1979
- Mode S code: ADCCF7
- Owner when cancelled: [Johnson Robin K](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JOHNSON%20ROBIN%20K)
- Location: [Santa Monica, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Santa%20Monica)
- Owner type: Co-owned
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N989E
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=989E
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N989E-1980-08-04

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 Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS: https://openairdocs.org/model/schempp-hirth-standard-cirrus.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 LAX80DUJ63](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80DUJ63), May 22, 1980: Schemp Cirrus (N989E), Gababi Vlg, AZ, destroyed

## 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 19800522018519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800522018519A), May 22, 1980: Sphrth CIRRUS (N989E), Cababi Village, AZ, Destroyed. Lost lift over rough terrain. Committed to land. Wing hit tree turning final in attemmpt to land uphill.

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