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N963CG

Jonker Sailplanes JS1-C

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N963CG is a Jonker Sailplanes JS1-C, a glider with no engine, built in 2014. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Superior, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 2, 2015 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition; racing, dated February 26, 2015.

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Aircraft

Maker
Jonker Sailplanes (South Africa)
FAA spelling: JONKER SAILPLANES (PTY) LTD
Model
JS1-C
Serial number
1C-074
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2014
Transponder code
AD6784 (octal 53263604)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 2, 2015
Expires
January 31, 2028
Last FAA action
March 14, 2026
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition; Racing · February 26, 2015
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
01156971

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Gillespie Charles P
Type
Individual
Address
219 S 2Nd Ave
Superior, CO 80027-8696

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Documents on file 0

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

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N963CG, 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 Gillespie Charles P, an individual, certificate issued January 2, 2015, expires January 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for exhibition; racing, dated February 26, 2015, consistent with the 2014 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 1C-074 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N963CG according to the deregistered file. [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 N963CG: Accident on June 24, 2018 at Panguitch, 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

GAA18CA377Accident on June 24, 2018 at Panguitch, UT: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Jonker Sailplanes (PTY) LTD JS1-C · operated under 091

The pilot’s inability to maintain altitude and his delayed decision to deploy the powered-glider’s engine, which necessitated an off-airport landing.

Search the NTSB's CAROL system for GAA18CA377 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