Glider

N9172T

2019 Jonker Sailplanes (Pty) JS3

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2019
Serial
03-032
Class
Glider
Engines
—
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Palmdale, CA
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Registration record

N9172T on the FAA register

Type
2019 Jonker Sailplanes (Pty) JS3
Serial
03-032
Engines
—
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Palmdale, CA
Certificate issued
2025-05-01
Airworthiness date
2019-04-11
Registration expires
2032-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
ACB35C
Mode S (octal)
53131534
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-08
    Accident at Tehachapi, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 2025-05-01
    Certificate of registration issued as N9172T to the current registrant.
  • 2019-04-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 2010-06-22
    N9172T previously assigned to a Piper PA-25-235 (s/n 25-7856024); cancelled.
  • 1960-05-03
    N9172T previously assigned to a Cessna 180C (s/n 50672); cancelled.
Overview

About N9172T

N9172T is a 2019 Jonker Sailplanes (Pty) JS3, serial number 03-032. It is registered to an individual in Palmdale, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 1, 2025 and expires on May 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated April 11, 2019.

N9172T has 1 accident/incident record 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: Jonker Sailplanes (Pty) JS3
NTSB report ↗

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.