N1002Z — 1961 Schleicher Alexander K 7
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 21, 2026
N1002Z appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2014, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 21, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 984
- Manufacturer
- Schleicher Alexander
- Model
- K 7
- Year
- 1961
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- None None
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Arnold Sarah D — Benton, TN
Accident & incident history
The pilot's distraction with traffic on the runway, and his subsequent failure to retract the air brakes prior to touchdown, which resulted in a hard landing.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1961 Schleicher Alexander K 7).
- Jun 25, 2015registered — Arnold Sarah D
Frequently asked
- Has N1002Z been in an accident?
- Yes. N1002Z appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2014.
- What kind of aircraft is N1002Z?
- N1002Z is a 1961 Schleicher Alexander K 7 (glider), serial number 984.
- Who is N1002Z registered to?
- N1002Z is registered to Arnold Sarah D of Benton, TN. Registration status: active.
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