# S.Z.D. SZD-48 JANTAR STD 2

- Type: Aircraft model (FAA registry)
- Registry code: 8821648
- Manufacturer (registry): S.Z.D.
- Model: SZD-48 JANTAR STD 2
- Aircraft type: Glider
- Category: Glider
- Engines: None
- Seats: 2
- Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
- Certification: Type certificated
- Registered aircraft: 3
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/model/s-z-d-szd-48-jantar-std-2

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

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs)

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## Registered aircraft (3)

- [N29AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N29AS): [Katinszky Harold A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KATINSZKY%20HAROLD%20A), [Fullerton, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Fullerton), S/N W-862
- [N32CJ](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N32CJ): [Folks Michael A](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/FOLKS%20MICHAEL%20A), [Long Beach, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Long%20Beach), built 1978, S/N W-858
- [N46AS](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N46AS): [Dobbins John R](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DOBBINS%20JOHN%20R), [Green Valley, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Green%20Valley), built 1978, S/N W-864

## NTSB investigations (2)

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 ERA18FA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA18FA128), Apr 14, 2018: S.Z.D. SZD 48 Jantar STD 2 (N456RM), LaBelle, FL, substantial damage, 1 fatal. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the glider for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence.
- [NTSB LAX94LA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA102), Jan 22, 1994: Furche-Bielsko SZD-48 Jantar (N48DF), Warner Springs, CA, destroyed, 1 fatal. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER REMEDIAL ACTION TO RECOVER FROM THE SPIN. THE INTENTIONAL STALL/SPIN WAS A FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT.

## FAA accident and incident reports (3)

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 20180414003679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180414003679A), Apr 14, 2018: S.Z.D. SZD-48 JANTAR STD 2 (N456RM), Labelle, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. While on a recreational glider flight. The pilot was being towed up to a planned altitude of 3000 ft. shortly after departure they began their left turn to…
- [Incident 20120411005439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120411005439I), Apr 11, 2012: S.Z.D. SZD-48 JANTAR STD 2 (N133AS), Lakeland, FL, Minor damage. A glider (N133AS) landed off airport and hit a fence on the landing roll. The pilot sustained minor injuries and the aircraft sustained minor damage.
- [Accident 19940122000739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940122000739A), Jan 22, 1994: Szd SZD48 (N48DF), Warner Springs, CA, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Observed spinning to vertical impact. Had received instructions in spins but not in type. Unknown why no try recover

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