Glider

N361KS

1984 Schleicher ASK-21

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1984
Serial
21224
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Tehachapi, CA
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Registration record

N361KS on the FAA register

Type
1984 Schleicher ASK-21
Serial
21224
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tehachapi, CA
Certificate issued
2026-09-27
Airworthiness date
1984-09-13
Registration expires
2033-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A410F5
Mode S (octal)
51010365
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-09-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N361KS.
  • 2026-08-08
    Accident at Tehachapi, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2008-05-10
    Accident at Tehachapi, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1984-09-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
Overview

About N361KS

N361KS is a 1984 Schleicher ASK-21, serial number 21224. It is registered to an individual in Tehachapi, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 27, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated September 13, 1984.

N361KS has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-08-08 Accident · Tehachapi, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB (Ongoing) · WPR26LA299
Reported aircraft: Schleicher ASK-21
NTSB report ↗
2008-05-10 Accident · Tehachapi, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA08CA129
Reported aircraft: Schleicher ASK-21
Probable cause: The pilot's inadequate preflight procedures and failure to check the spoiler control position, which resulted in the inadvertent deployment of the spoilers during takeoff. A contributing factor was the pilot's misinterpretation of the tow pilot's instructions.

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.