Glider

N3992

1971 Glasflugel Standard Libelle

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1971
Serial
219
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
El Paso, TX
Registration record

N3992 on the FAA register

Type
1971 Glasflugel Standard Libelle
Serial
219
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
El Paso, TX
Certificate issued
2019-07-09
Airworthiness date
1971-07-13
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A4A6D6
Mode S (octal)
51123326
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-07-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N3992 to the current registrant.
  • 1994-06-05
    Accident at Wellington, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 1971-07-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
  • 1961-06-19
    N3992 previously assigned to a Homebuilt JN4D (s/n 346); cancelled.
Overview

About N3992

N3992 is a 1971 Glasflugel Standard Libelle, serial number 219. It is registered to an individual in El Paso, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 9, 2019 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated July 13, 1971.

N3992 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1994-06-05 Accident · Wellington, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · FTW94LA197
Reported aircraft: Glasflugel Standard Libelle
Probable cause: WAS THE PILOT'S IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR THE CROSSWIND. A FACTOR WAS THE CROSSWIND.

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.