Glider

N102CS

Homebuilt G102 Standard III

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
5616S
Class
Glider
Engines
—
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Thermal Research Corp (Corporation)
Based
Pensacola, FL
Registration record

N102CS on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt G102 Standard III
Serial
5616S
Engines
—
Registered owner
Thermal Research Corp
Pensacola, FL
Certificate issued
2020-04-06
Airworthiness date
1983-12-12
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A00C65
Mode S (octal)
50006145
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2020-04-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N102CS to the current registrant.
  • 2017-07-06
    N102CS previously assigned to a Homebuilt E 111 (s/n 1914); cancelled.
  • 1990-07-23
    N102CS previously assigned to a Schweizer Hughes 269C (s/n S1187); cancelled.
  • 1983-12-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
  • 1980-12-29
    N102CS previously assigned to a Schweizer 269C Piston Helicopters (s/n 250398); cancelled.
Overview

About N102CS

N102CS is a Homebuilt G102 Standard III, serial number 5616S. The FAA register lists Thermal Research Corp as the registrant in Pensacola, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 6, 2020 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated December 12, 1983.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N102CS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N102CS.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.