Aircraft Description
Model Year
1984
Manufacturer
—
Model
—
Type Aircraft
—
Airworthiness Date
Invalid Date
Classification
Standard Glider Category
Type Registration
Unknown
Status
A second attempt has been made at mailing a Triennial Aircraft Registration form to the owner with no response
Cert Issue Date
Invalid Date
Registered Owner
Name
PHILADELPHIA GLIDER COUNCIL
Address
BOX 72
City
CHALFONT
State / Zip Code
Pennsylvania18914
Country
United States
Powerplant & Avionics
Engine Type
—
Number of Engines
—
Mode S Code (Oct)
51362553
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5E56B
NTSB Accident History (1)
| Date | NTSB # | Damage | Highest Injury | Probable Cause |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1999 | IAD99FA041 | Destroyed | Fatal | The inadequate lookout of the pilots-in-command of the glider and the towplane. |
Additional Details
Registration
N47938
Serial Number
3841-K-87
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