N297JS — 2015 Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co ASW 27-18 E
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N297JS appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2015, 1 fatality). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 29690
- Manufacturer
- Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co
- Model
- ASW 27-18 E
- Year
- 2015
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- Solo 2350 Ser
- Registration
- Deregistered
Accident & incident history
A loss of glider control for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence and the glider’s severe fragmentation.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2015 Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co ASW 27-18 E).
- Jul 12, 2018deregistered — Shepherd Joseph M
Frequently asked
- Has N297JS been in an accident?
- Yes. N297JS appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2015.
- What kind of aircraft is N297JS?
- N297JS is a 2015 Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co ASW 27-18 E (glider), serial number 29690.
- Has N297JS been in a fatal accident?
- An NTSB record for N297JS (CEN15LA253) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.
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