Schleicher ASW-24
N940CB is a Schleicher ASW-24, a glider with no engine, built in 1989. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Soaring Science INC, a corporation in Wilmington, Delaware. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 22, 2011 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing; exhibition, dated January 16, 1990.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Schleicher
- Model
- ASW-24 · all ASW-24s and related versions
- Serial number
- 24069
- Type
- Glider
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1989
- Transponder code
- AD0D5C (octal 53206534)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- March 22, 2011
- Expires
- March 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- November 20, 2025
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Racing; Exhibition · January 16, 1990
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00014872
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Soaring Science INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 108 W 13Th St
Wilmington, DE 19801-1145
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.
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The public federal record on N940CB, 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.
Valid registration to Soaring Science INC, a corporation, certificate issued March 22, 2011, expires March 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for racing; exhibition, dated January 16, 1990, consistent with the 1989 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 24069 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N940CB according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
1 NTSB record under N940CB: Accident on August 15, 2010 at Erwin, NC: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Schleicher ASW-24 · operated under 091
The pilot's excessive use of spoiler on final approach, which resulted in a landing short of the runway.
Search the NTSB's CAROL system for ERA10CA427 for the docket and final report. Open CAROL
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data