N62345 — 1977 Let BLANIK L-13

Aircraft record

Serial number

027012

Manufacturer

Let

Model

BLANIK L-13

Year

1977

Category

Glider

Engine

None None

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N62345 →

Accident & incident history

1. LAX08CA262Aug 9, 2008Bend, ORMinor

   The pilot's misjudged distance/altitude which resulted in an undershoot while on final approach to land. Factors contributing to the accident were the lack of thermal lift (sinking air), and the lack of suitable terrain for the off-airport landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1977 Let BLANIK L-13).

1. Dec 6, 2012deregistered — High Desert Soaring Club Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N62345 was previously assigned to different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1977 Let BLANIK L-13 above.

• until Feb 7, 1989Aerospatiale SA315B (s/n 2407)
• until Mar 10, 1964Lockheed P-38L (s/n 8469)

Frequently asked

Has N62345 been in an accident?

Yes. N62345 appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2008.

What kind of aircraft is N62345?

N62345 is a 1977 Let BLANIK L-13 (glider), serial number 027012.