Glider

N212EC

2003 PZL PW-6U

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2003
Serial
78.03.08
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Cypress Soaring Inc (Corporation)
Based
Hemet, CA
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Registration record

N212EC on the FAA register

Type
2003 PZL PW-6U
Serial
78.03.08
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Cypress Soaring Inc
Hemet, CA
Certificate issued
2005-07-15
Airworthiness date
2005-08-04
Registration expires
2027-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · normal
Mode S (hex)
A1C157
Mode S (octal)
50340527
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2016-08-14
    Accident at Llano, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2005-08-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
  • 2005-07-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N212EC.
  • 2003
    Manufactured (2003).
Overview

About N212EC

N212EC is a 2003 PZL PW-6U, serial number 78.03.08. The FAA register lists Cypress Soaring Inc as the registrant in Hemet, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 15, 2005 and expires on December 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated August 4, 2005.

N212EC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2016-08-14 Accident · Llano, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA16CA430
Reported aircraft: PZL PW 6U
Probable cause: The pilot s failure to properly secure the two aft canopy latches during the preflight inspection, which resulted in the canopy separating from the glider during the takeoff roll and substantial damage to the vertical stabilizer.

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.