Glider

N18984

1938 Robinson JR-5

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1938
Serial
JR5
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Poway, CA
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Registration record

N18984 on the FAA register

Type
1938 Robinson JR-5
Serial
JR5
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Poway, CA
Certificate issued
2002-05-08
Airworthiness date
2021-06-02
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A165A8
Mode S (octal)
50262650
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).
  • 2021-06-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2002-05-08
    Certificate of registration issued as N18984.
  • 1938
    Manufactured (1938).
Overview

About N18984

N18984 is a 1938 Robinson JR-5, serial number JR5. It is registered to co-owners in Poway, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 8, 2002 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated June 2, 2021.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N18984. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1966-07-01 Accident · Delta Junctn Alas, 02 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 1826
Reported aircraft: Cessna 172 — a different aircraft that carried the N18984 registration before this airframe.

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.