Glider

N355W

1994 Homebuilt SZD-55-1

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1994
Serial
551194062
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Memphis, TN
Registration record

N355W on the FAA register

Type
1994 Homebuilt SZD-55-1
Serial
551194062
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Memphis, TN
Certificate issued
2010-07-20
Airworthiness date
2013-02-07
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A3F954
Mode S (octal)
50774524
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-02-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2010-07-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N355W to the current registrant.
  • 1994
    Manufactured (1994).
  • 1980-11-10
    N355W previously assigned to a Curtiss Wright C-46F (s/n 22523); cancelled.
Overview

About N355W

N355W is a 1994 Homebuilt SZD-55-1, serial number 551194062. It is registered to an individual in Memphis, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 20, 2010 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated February 7, 2013.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N355W. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1977-05-06 Accident · Hollywood,Fl, 09 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 1413
Reported aircraft: Curtiss Wrt C-46F — a different aircraft that carried the N355W registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: OP,UN FEATHER DUE PRESSURE SWITCH MALFUNCTION.

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.