Glider

N389BA

2001 Let L-23

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2001
Serial
018803
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Pittsfield, PA
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2001 Let L-23
Representative photo of a Let L-23. Not a photo of N389BA.
Registration record

N389BA on the FAA register

Type
2001 Let L-23 (FAA: Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK)
Serial
018803
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Pittsfield, PA
Certificate issued
2024-07-20
Airworthiness date
2001-04-29
Registration expires
2031-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A47CD3
Mode S (octal)
51076323
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-07-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N389BA.
  • 2017-12-23
    Accident at Clermont, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 2001-04-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
Overview

About N389BA

N389BA is a 2001 Let L-23 (FAA model L-23 SUPER BLANIK), serial number 018803. It is registered to an individual in Pittsfield, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 20, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated April 29, 2001.

N389BA has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2017-12-23 Accident · Clermont, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA18CA093
Reported aircraft: Let L 23 Super Blanik
Probable cause: The student pilot s failure to maintain directional control during the landing flare.

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.