N400WJ - 1984 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

DG40

1984

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1984

Manufacturer

—

Model

—

Type Aircraft

Fixed Wing Single Engine

ICAO Type Code

DG40DG-400

Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Experimental 5 Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

BURHEN WILLIAM S

Address

PO BOX 936

City

KIRKLAND

State / Zip Code

Washington98083-0936

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

—

Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

51127236

Mode S Code (Hex)

A4AE9E

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Apr 2, 2004	SEA04LA063	Substantial	Fatal	The pilot of the Glaser-Dirks (lead glider) failure to maintain clearance form the Glasflugel (trailing glider) resulting in a mid-air collision while maneuvering.

Apr 2, 2004SEA04LA063

Substantial

Fatal

The pilot of the Glaser-Dirks (lead glider) failure to maintain clearance form the Glasflugel (trailing glider) resulting in a mid-air collision while maneuvering.

Additional Details

Registration

N400WJ

Serial Number

4-91

Number of Engines

—

Number of Seats

—

Expiration Date

—

Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

—

Unique ID

—

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC