N980WC — 2008 Sides Rick A MANTA 503
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 18, 2026
N980WC appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2020, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 18, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- M503-08-002
- Manufacturer
- Sides Rick A
- Model
- MANTA 503
- Year
- 2008
- Category
- Weight-shift-control
- Engine
- Rotax 503dcsi
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Perico Herbert H — Poway, CA
Accident & incident history
The solo student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and subsequent nose over.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 2008 Sides Rick A MANTA 503).
- Dec 31, 2022registered — Perico Herbert H
Frequently asked
- Has N980WC been in an accident?
- Yes. N980WC appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2020.
- What kind of aircraft is N980WC?
- N980WC is a 2008 Sides Rick A MANTA 503 (weight-shift-control), serial number M503-08-002.
- Who is N980WC registered to?
- N980WC is registered to Perico Herbert H of Poway, CA. Registration status: active.
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