N944X — 1982 Shanks V Roger VARI-EZE

Aircraft record

Serial number

893

Manufacturer

Shanks V Roger

Model

VARI-EZE

Year

1982

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Cont Motor 0-200 Series

Registration

Deregistered

View the FAA registry record for N944X →

Accident & incident history

1. WPR18LA089Feb 11, 2018Santa Monica, CANo injuries

   An undetected fluid leak in the right brake line, which resulted in a reduction of braking effectiveness at the right wheel and a loss of directional control during the landing roll.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1982 Shanks V Roger VARI-EZE).

1. Jul 11, 2019deregistered — Marcarian Technologies Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N944X was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1982 Shanks V Roger VARI-EZE above.

• until Mar 27, 1991Grumman Acft Eng Cor-schweizer G-164A (s/n 458)

Frequently asked

Has N944X been in an accident?

Yes. N944X appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2018.

What kind of aircraft is N944X?

N944X is a 1982 Shanks V Roger VARI-EZE (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 893.