Glider

N42727

1964 Slingsby Sailplanes Slingsby T49B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1964
Serial
1451
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Wichita, KS
Registration record

N42727 on the FAA register

Type
1964 Slingsby Sailplanes Slingsby T49B
Serial
1451
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wichita, KS
Certificate issued
2019-05-06
Airworthiness date
2019-07-31
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A5185E
Mode S (octal)
51214136
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-07-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2019-05-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N42727.
  • 1964
    Manufactured (1964).
Overview

About N42727

N42727 is a 1964 Slingsby Sailplanes Slingsby T49B, serial number 1451. It is registered to co-owners in Wichita, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 6, 2019 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated July 31, 2019.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N42727. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1971-06-29 Accident · Centralia,Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2301
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182L — a different aircraft that carried the N42727 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: PPED INTO CULVERT.
1970-02-21 Accident · Centralia,Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0904
Reported aircraft: Cessna 182L — a different aircraft that carried the N42727 registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: F STRIP IN PLOWED FIELD.

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.