N7880 - 1970 Aircraft Aircraft Registration

1970

Aircraft Description

Model Year

1970

Manufacturer

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Model

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Type Aircraft

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Airworthiness Date

Invalid Date

Classification

Standard Glider Category

Type Registration

Unknown

Status

Cert Issue Date

Invalid Date

Registered Owner

Name

A R A AND ASSOCIATES LLC

Address

12408 N 37TH WAY

City

PHOENIX

State / Zip Code

Arizona85032-7362

Country

United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type

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Number of Engines

—

Mode S Code (Oct)

52530226

Mode S Code (Hex)

AAB096

NTSB Accident History (1)

Date	NTSB #	Damage	Highest Injury	Probable Cause
Jun 23, 2018	WPR18FA178	Substantial	Fatal	The pilot's exceedance of the glider's critical angle of attack while attempting a thermal climb at low altitude, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin at an altitude that precluded recovery.

Jun 23, 2018WPR18FA178

Substantial

Fatal

The pilot's exceedance of the glider's critical angle of attack while attempting a thermal climb at low altitude, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin at an altitude that precluded recovery.

Additional Details

Registration

N7880

Serial Number

Number of Engines

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Number of Seats

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Expiration Date

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Last Action Date

—

Last Update Date

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Unique ID

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Data Source

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

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