Aircraft model · Glider · Glider · registry code 3800337

Manufacturer (registry)
GLASFLUGEL
Model
H 301 LIBELLE
Registry code
3800337
Registered
30 aircraft
Type
Glider
Engines
None
Seats
1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise speed
60 mph
Certification
Type certificated
Data sheet
TCDSG12EU
Holder
Glasflugel

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file. ADs are matched to them by model name and maker.

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Aircraft by year built · 39

1965Registered nowDeregistered2026
Aircraft by the year they were built: 39 aircraft
19655
196612
196712
19689
19821

Airworthiness directives that may apply · 8

ADs whose products match this airframe model. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or configuration.

1968In forceSuperseded2026
ADs by the year they took effect: 9 ADs
19682
19751
19861
19911
19971
20071
20181
20201
Superseded and historical ADs · 1
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_directive.parquet' d
  WHERE d.ad_id IN (SELECT ad_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_directive.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3800337'))
  ORDER BY coalesce(d.effective_date, d.publication_date, d.issue_date) DESC, d.ad_number DESC"

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Information bulletins that may apply · 1

Airframe · Glasflugel H 301 LIBELLE

SAIB CE-06-50Issued Jun 21, 2006
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_saib.parquet' s
  WHERE s.saib_id IN (SELECT saib_id FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_saib.parquet' WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3800337'))
  GROUP BY s.saib_number ORDER BY issue_date DESC"

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Registered aircraft · 30

See all 30 registered aircraft
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  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3800337')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 13

Aircraft matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

Defining event, 2008 on

Of 1 case NTSB coded with a defining event. All defining events

In the probable cause, 2008 on

Findings NTSB made part of the probable cause. A case can have several. All findings

First occurrence, 1982 to 2007

Of 4 cases with NTSB’s older coding, defined in its coding manual.

NTSB MIA08CA194Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGlasflugel H-301 · Blairstown, NJThe pilot's inadvertent retraction of flaps during the landing flare.Sep 15, 2008 · N1263 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI04CA216Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGlasflugel H301 · Hutchinson, KSThe pilot's improper decision to change the landing area at a low altitude and the inadequate flare that resulted in a hard landing.Aug 8, 2004 · N25KD · Substantial damageNTSB SEA90LA150Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGlasflugel H 301 Libelle · Thompson Falls, MTA disabled aircraft blocking the active runway.Jul 29, 1990 · N4166A · Substantial damageNTSB DEN88FA199Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportGlasflugel H-301 · Salida, COWitnesses said the acft was aprx 200 ft AGL on the downwind leg, but close in to the rwy as it returned to the arpt for landing. Acft entered a 60 deg right bank to base leg. Nose rose slightly and acft rolled inverted. Acft made one-half to three-quarters…Sep 5, 1988 · N71949 · DestroyedNTSB FTW83LA255Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGlasflugel H-301 · Los Lunas, NMThe glider ground looped off the rwy after the wingtip contacted tall grass. The acft had gone to the right early in thetow but the plt thought the tow would straighten him out even after the wing dropped to the ground. When the right wing contacted tall…May 28, 1983 · N1017 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81DUJ99Accident · Serious injuriesClosedGlasflugel H301B · Maricopa, AZSep 1, 1981 · N71949 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX81DXQ32Accident · Serious injuriesClosedGlasfugel H301 · Truckee, CAAug 17, 1981 · N9515 · DestroyedNTSB LAX74DUG32Accident · No injuriesClosedGlasflugel Libell · Bg Bear Cty, CASep 6, 1973 · N301F · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74DQG11Accident · No injuriesClosedGlasflugel H301 · Brownfield, TXAug 19, 1973 · N767M · Substantial damageNTSB SEA73DYG34Accident · No injuriesClosedGlasflugel H301B · Ephrata, WAMay 27, 1973 · N245F · Substantial damageNTSB LAX71FUQ53Accident · Serious injuriesClosedGlasfluggl H-301 · Pearblossom, CAJan 24, 1971 · N366W · Substantial damageNTSB FTW70A0022Accident · 1 fatalClosedGlasfugel H301 · Sanger, TXSep 27, 1969 · N797W · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69A0012Accident · Minor injuriesClosedGlasfuegel H301 · Calif City, CAAug 24, 1968 · N301F · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('3800337')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 10

Matched to this model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Accident 20080915844639AGlasfl H301LIBELLE · Blairstown, NJ(-23) Pilot was landing at Blairstown Airport (1N7), Blairstown, new jersey. At the time of landing the winds were gusting at about 12 knots. Pilot was over the runway and wanted to keep his speed up for control ability of the glider. The glider was…Sep 15, 2008 · N1263 · Substantial damageAccident 20040808024809AGlasfl H301LIBELLE · Yoder, KS(-23) During a local airplane tow glider flight, the pilot discovered that he was too FAR away from his intended point of landing because of the lack of sufficient thermal activity. The pilot picked a grass field but then discovered it was a plowed and disked…Aug 8, 2004 · N25KD · Substantial damageAccident 19900729037459AGlasfl H301LIBELLE · Thompson Falls, MTRunway blocked. Extended downwind using spoilers. Too low. Hit wires on top fence. Rolled left and hit ground.Jul 29, 1990 · N4166A · Substantial damageAccident 19880905036759AGlasfl H301LIBELLE · Salida, COEntered an accelerated stall in a low steep bank trying to align with runway. Made a 3 quarter spin prior to impactSep 5, 1988 · N71949 · Destroyed · 1 fatalAccident 19830528021509AGlasfl H301 · Los Lunas, NMGlider veered off runway at the beginning of takeoff and wing caught vegetation causing collision with a ditch.May 28, 1983 · N1017 · Substantial damageAccident 19810901054009AGlasfl H301LIBELLE · Maricopa, AZTook off with spoilers unlocked. Effort to close,lost towplane, released. Turned back hit runway. High sink rate.Sep 1, 1981 · N71949 · Substantial damageAccident 19810817050099AGlasfl H301LIBELLE · Truckee, CAGlider crashed while approaching for landing when thunderstorm moved through area.Aug 17, 1981 · N9515 · DestroyedAccident 19730906038439AGlasfl H301LIBELLE · Bg Bear Cty, CAPlt selected open field to lnd due to resurface of Big Bear arpt. Gldr eqpt with cntr whl & brakeSep 6, 1973 · N301F · Substantial damageAccident 19730819026409AGlasfl H301LIBELLE · Brownfield, TXRan out of lift.Aug 19, 1973 · N767M · Substantial damageAccident 19730527013909AGlasfl H301LIBELLE · Ephrata, WAAt abt 50FT plt picked another fld for ldg.May 27, 1973 · N245F · Substantial damage
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  WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3800337')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 1

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  WHERE aircraft_model_key = 'H301LIBELLE'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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STCs that may be installed · 1

Approved for this model: the STC’s model list names it on its data sheet, or a series that includes it. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has.

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  FROM (
    SELECT stc_number, min(matched_model) AS matched_model
    FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_model_stc.parquet'
    WHERE aircraft_model_code IN ('3800337')
    GROUP BY stc_number
  ) m JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_stc.parquet' s USING (stc_number)
  ORDER BY s.status = 'Current' DESC, s.status_date DESC, s.stc_number"

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