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N7988

N7988 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 7, 1993. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

N7988 is reserved by Aw Peterson INC since September 5, 2025. Reservation type: Fee paid, expiration notice sent. An expiration notice was issued on July 5, 2026.

Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS cancelled January 7, 1993

Serial number
101
Type
Glider · None
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
January 21, 1986
Last FAA action
October 22, 1992
Last owner
Sheldon David B (Individual)
Bishop, CA
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N7988

LAX92LA346Accident on August 12, 1992 at Bishop, CA: fatal, destroyed (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS · serial 101

THE PILOT'S POOR INFLIGHT DECISION TO FLY OVER MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN AT AN INADEQUATE ALTITUDE.

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