N18984 - 1938 Robinson Sailplane JR-5 Aircraft Registration

MP20

1938 ROBINSON SAILPLANE JR-5

Aircraft Description

N18984 is a 1938 Robinson Sailplane JR-5, a none aircraft registered to Fronius Douglas L in Poway, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 2, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on May 8, 2002. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a None NONE engine, N18984 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A165A8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N18984 was last updated on October 20, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Robinson Helicopter Company, based in Torrance, California, is the world's largest manufacturer of civil helicopters. The Robinson R22 and R44 are the most popular piston helicopters for flight training and personal use, while the R66 turbine serves the light utility market. AviatorDB tracks 1 Robinson Sailplane aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the JR-5 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N18984. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1938
Manufacturer
ROBINSON SAILPLANE
Model
JR-5
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
MP20MP-205 Busard
Cruise Speed
60 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 2, 2021
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 8, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
FRONIUS DOUGLAS L
Address
14161 ARBOLITOS DR
City
POWAY
State / Zip Code
California92064-6439
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
50262650
Mode S Code (Hex)
A165A8

Additional Details

Registration
N18984
Serial Number
JR5
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
October 20, 2023
Unique ID
00028368

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC