Glider

N53JC

1985 Schleicher ASW-19B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1985
Serial
19415
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Black Forest Soaring Association (Corporation)
Based
Monument, CO
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Registration record

N53JC on the FAA register

Type
1985 Schleicher ASW-19B
Serial
19415
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Black Forest Soaring Association
Monument, CO
Certificate issued
2022-08-05
Airworthiness date
1985-06-19
Registration expires
2029-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A6AEDF
Mode S (octal)
51527337
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-08-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N53JC.
  • 2022-07-10
    Accident at Elbert, CO; damage: substantial.
  • 1985-06-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
Overview

About N53JC

N53JC is a 1985 Schleicher ASW-19B, serial number 19415. The FAA register lists Black Forest Soaring Association as the registrant in Monument, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 5, 2022 and expires on August 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated June 19, 1985.

N53JC has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2022-07-10 Accident · Elbert, CO Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN22LA319
Reported aircraft: Schleicher ASW-19B
Probable cause: The pilot s misidentification of the runway during the visual approach which resulted in an off runway landing and impact with a trailer.

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.