Glider

N137SS

1976 Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G102 Astir CS

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1976
Serial
1348
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Greater Houston Soaring Association (Corporation)
Based
Needville, TX
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Registration record

N137SS on the FAA register

Type
1976 Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G102 Astir CS
Serial
1348
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Greater Houston Soaring Association
Needville, TX
Certificate issued
2005-08-17
Airworthiness date
1979-05-08
Registration expires
2028-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A096D3
Mode S (octal)
50113323
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-10-11
    Accident at Wallis, TX; damage: substantial.
  • 2005-08-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N137SS.
  • 1979-05-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
  • 1976
    Manufactured (1976).
Overview

About N137SS

N137SS is a 1976 Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G102 Astir CS, serial number 1348. The FAA register lists Greater Houston Soaring Association as the registrant in Needville, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 17, 2005 and expires on February 29, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated May 8, 1979.

N137SS has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2025-10-11 Accident · Wallis, TX Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN26LA018
Reported aircraft: Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G102 Astir CS
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to maintain control during landing roll that resulted in an impact with terrain.
NTSB report ↗

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.