Glider

N98KK

1925 Let Blanik L-13

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1925
Serial
027155
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Roanoke, VA
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Registration record

N98KK on the FAA register

Type
1925 Let Blanik L-13
Serial
027155
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Roanoke, VA
Certificate issued
2009-10-22
Airworthiness date
1998-01-26
Registration expires
2028-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
ADA9B6
Mode S (octal)
53324666
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-10-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N98KK.
  • 1998-12-19
    Accident at Okeechobee, FL; damage: substantial.
  • 1998-01-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1925
    Manufactured (1925).
Overview

About N98KK

N98KK is a 1925 Let Blanik L-13, serial number 027155. It is registered to an individual in Roanoke, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 22, 2009 and expires on August 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated January 26, 1998.

N98KK has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1998-12-19 Accident · Okeechobee, FL Damage: Substantial NTSB · MIA99LA051B
Reported aircraft: Let L-13
Probable cause: The inadequate visual lookout of the pilot of the Cessna airplane and of the pilot of the glider resulting in the midair collision.

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.