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N797V

Schleicher ASW-27

Valid Utah

N797V is a Schleicher ASW-27, a glider with no engine, built in 2000. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Draper, Utah. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 29, 2021 and expires on November 30, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated February 27, 2001.

Aircraft

Maker
Schleicher
Model
ASW-27 · all ASW-27s and related versions
Serial number
27145
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2000
Transponder code
AAD3E1 (octal 52551741)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 29, 2021
Expires
November 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 23, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · February 27, 2001
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00683644

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Gibson Calvin David
Type
Individual
Address
14059 S Pepi Band Rd
Draper, UT 84020-7514

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 1

1936-04-26Brewster FLEET 2 · Valid registration

Records check free · 2 to understand · 3 clear

The public federal record on N797V, 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 Gibson Calvin David, an individual, certificate issued November 29, 2021, expires November 30, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for utility, dated February 27, 2001, consistent with the 2000 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 27145 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N797V was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Brewster FLEET 2 (serial 379, cancelled April 26, 1936). 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 N797V: Accident on July 19, 2011 at Brigham City, UT: no 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

WPR11CA486Accident on July 19, 2011 at Brigham City, UT: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Schleicher ASW-27 · operated under 091

The glider pilot did not take timely action to locate a safe outlanding area after entering an area where atmospheric lift was not sufficient to maintain soaring flight.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for WPR11CA486 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