N11ZQ
N11ZQ is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-3DM built in 1992. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 11, 2002. The last status on file was "valid registration".
Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-3DM cancelled January 11, 2002
- Serial number
- 23
- Type
- Glider · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- 1992
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- February 17, 1999
- Last FAA action
- February 17, 1999
- Last owner
- Saj LLC (Corporation)
Powell, WY - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Racing; Exhibition
NTSB accident and incident record under N11ZQ
DEN01FA105Accident on May 24, 2001 at Alamogordo, NM: fatal, destroyed (2 fatal).
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-3DM · serial 23
The flight crew's inadequate in-flight planning to fly over the mesa with insufficient altitude. A contributing factor was the downdraft weather condition
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site
