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N2280X

Stemme Gmbh & Co S-10

Valid Texas

N2280X is a Stemme Gmbh & Co S-10, a glider with a piston engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Midlothian, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 5, 2021 and expires on April 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated June 15, 2006.

Aircraft

Maker
Stemme Gmbh & Co
Model
S-10 · all S-10s and related versions
Serial number
10-27
Type
Glider
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A20127 (octal 50400447)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 5, 2021
Expires
April 30, 2028
Last FAA action
May 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · June 15, 2006
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00366002

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Mccombs Dale
Type
Individual
Address
2721 Falcon Way
Midlothian, TX 76065-4713

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 3

1996-06-24Semple Robert L Jr SEMPLE MUSTANG MII · Registration pending
—Cessna 337 · Administratively canceled
—Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA · Valid, assigned to the manufacturer under its dealer certificate

Records check free · 2 to understand · 2 clear

The public federal record on N2280X, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Mccombs Dale, an individual, certificate issued April 5, 2021, expires April 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 10-27 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N2280X was previously assigned to 3 other aircraft: Semple Robert L Jr SEMPLE MUSTANG MII (serial 1306, cancelled June 24, 1996); Cessna 337 (serial 3370180, cancelled date not given); Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA (serial 0509, cancelled date not given). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

ATTENTIONAccident and incident record

1 NTSB record under N2280X: Accident on May 3, 2019 at Sonoma, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

NTSB records 1

GAA19CA241Accident on May 3, 2019 at Sonoma, CA: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Stemme S 10 · operated under 091

The pilot's improper decision to land with a tailwind and his failure to maintain a proper approach, which resulted in a long landing, a runway overrun, and impact with a tree.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for GAA19CA241 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data