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Models · Centrair · Gliders · data as of October 23, 2026

Centrair 101

37 on the U.S. register across 5 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1983 to 1986; half of them date from 1984 or earlier. California has the most (5). 11% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.

About the 101 from the FAA's model table

Type
Glider · Gliders
Power
None
Common engines
None None (17), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (3)
Seats
1
Built of
composite · A glass-fibre glider.
Maker on the register
Centrair
Registered
earliest certificate April 22, 1993; newest July 26, 2026

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
101A201983 to 198554.1%
10112198332.4%
101AP31983 to 19848.1%
101RC119852.7%
101B119862.7%

When they were built by decade · 20 with no year on file

0481317171980
By decade built, as a table
aircraft
198017

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

Registrations by year, as a table
aircraft
20101
20122
20132
20142
20151
20163
20182
20191
20201
20212
20222
20234
20242
20251
20263

Registration status

By status, as a table
aircraftshare
Valid3697%
Sale reported13%

Airworthiness certificate class

By airworthiness certificate, as a table
aircraftshare
Standard2157%
Experimental924%
None on file719%

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

Tsidjs LLC1Pumphrey Robert L1Finger Lakes Soaring Club INC1Area Code Adventures LLC1
Largest fleets, as a table
aircraft
Tsidjs LLC1
Pumphrey Robert L1
Finger Lakes Soaring Club INC1
Area Code Adventures LLC1

Fleet pages: Finger Lakes Soaring Club INC

Accident history NTSB records · 7 cases since 1982, 0 fatal

2025-08-16ERA25LA303 · 101A N99KG · accident near Springfield, VT · serious injuries
2015-07-03GAA15CA177 · 101A N39KG · accident near Hartford, WI · minor injuries
2014-07-04WPR14CA321 · 101A N643CA · accident near Nephi, UT · minor injuries
1991-09-21MIA91LA223 · 101A N93KG · accident near Groveland, FL · no injuries
1988-09-25LAX88LA328 · 101 N101LV · accident near Vacaville, CA · no injuries
1986-10-21NYC87LA044 · 101A N40KG · accident near Julian, PA · no injuries
1985-05-04NYC85LA116 · 101A N4429W · accident near Barre, MA · no injuries

The 7 most recent of 7 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Centrair 101 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

37 as of October 23, 2026, counting 5 versions the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Centrair 101s?

California, with 5.

Who owns the Centrair 101?

11% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.

When were the Centrair 101s on the register built?

Between 1983 and 1986; half of them in 1984 or earlier.

How many Centrair 101 accidents has the NTSB recorded?

7 accidents and incidents since 1982, 0 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.

What is the Centrair 101 made of?

The airframe is composite: carbon fibre or glass fibre set in resin, moulded in large pieces with few joints, which gives smooth shapes but needs different inspection and repair methods from metal. A glass-fibre glider. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Centrair 101 the component layer

The airframe is composite: carbon fibre or glass fibre set in resin, moulded in large pieces with few joints, which gives smooth shapes but needs different inspection and repair methods from metal. A glass-fibre glider. The design is held under 1 type certificate (G46EU, held by Centrair). The FAA has issued 10 airworthiness directives (orders that owners must comply with) that name this model, most of them about airframe structure.

FAA orders 10 airworthiness directives · newest first

2014-05-272014-07-08 · Fuselage · airframe structure
2011-01-052010-24-10 · Flight Controls. · flight controls
2006-01-032005-24-01 · Limitations Section of the glider maintenance manual · airframe structure
2005-06-062005-08-12 · Rudder pedals · flight controls
2005-06-022005-08-06 · Elevator or aileron hinge pins · flight controls
2001-01-272000-24-23 · Airbrake Control System · airframe structure

All orders naming the Centrair 101

By system

Orders by system, as a table
ordersshare
Airframe structure330%
Flight controls330%
Other and general220%
Electrical power110%
Cabin, seats and restraints110%

Certificates and bulletins

G46EUType certificate held by Centrair · 4 models listed · revised July 18, 2022

Safety bulletins 4 · advice, not orders

2004-11-15CE-05-16 ·
2004-01-23CE-04-49 ·
2004-01-06CE-04-39 ·
2000-12-19CE-01-09 ·

Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.

Connections how the 101 links to the rest of the register

Design
Where they are
Biggest operators
Record
Airworthiness

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/centrair/101.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 37

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N1691 Centrair
101AP
Individual owner
New Mexico
Standard 2026-07-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N644CA Centrair
101
Individual owner
Kansas
Experimental 2026-06-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N723PJ Centrair
101A
Individual owner
Alabama
None on file 2026-06-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N56DT Centrair
101A
Individual owner
Florida
None on file 2025-01-07 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N58KG Centrair
101A
Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Experimental 2024-03-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N3TE Centrair
101A
Individual owner
Oregon
None on file 2024-02-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N95KG Centrair
101
Individual owner
Nevada
Standard 2023-11-08 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N101CX Centrair
101
Co-owned owner
Maryland
Experimental 2023-09-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N633CA Centrair
101
Individual owner
Colorado
Experimental 2023-09-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N116DM Centrair
101A
Area Code Adventures LLC
Virginia Beach, Virginia
Standard 2023-02-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N170PM Centrair
101
Co-owned owner
Colorado
Standard 2022-03-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N626CA Centrair
101
Individual owner
California
Experimental 2022-03-12 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N92KG Centrair
101
Pumphrey Robert L
Greensburg, Indiana
Standard 2021-10-30 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N629CA Centrair
101A
Co-owned owner
Kentucky
Standard 2021-03-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N55KG Centrair
101A
Individual owner
California
Standard 2020-11-03 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N70FP Centrair
101A
Finger Lakes Soaring Club INC
Dansville, New York
Standard 2019-04-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N159CA Centrair
101RC
Individual owner
Arizona
Experimental 2018-08-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N599JH Centrair
101
Individual owner
California
Standard 2018-01-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N101LV Centrair
101
Individual owner
Arizona
Standard 2016-11-29 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N94KG Centrair
101AP
Individual owner
California
Experimental 2016-11-28 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N643CA Centrair
101A
Individual owner
New Jersey
None on file 2016-09-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N635CA Centrair
101A
Individual owner
New Hampshire
Standard 2015-03-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N636CA Centrair
101A
Individual owner
Illinois
Standard 2014-12-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N639CA Centrair
101A
Individual owner
Arizona
Standard 2014-05-23 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N640CA Centrair
101AP
Individual owner
Connecticut
None on file 2013-11-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N130CA Centrair
101A
Individual owner
Massachusetts
Standard 2013-01-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N637CA Centrair
101A
Tsidjs LLC
Lehighton, Pennsylvania
Standard 2012-07-24 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N90KG Centrair
101
Individual owner
Nevada
Standard 2012-03-09 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N638CA Centrair
101
Individual owner
Kansas
Standard 2010-03-26 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N634CA Centrair
101
Individual owner
Oregon
None on file 2009-01-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N645CA Centrair
101A
Individual owner
Ohio
Standard 2008-06-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N99WV Centrair
101A
Individual owner
Virginia
Standard 2007-01-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N628CA Centrair
101A
Individual owner
New Mexico
Standard 2005-05-06 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N38KG Centrair
101A
Individual owner
Colorado
Standard 2004-06-21 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N99KG Centrair
101A
Individual owner
Vermont
None on file 2001-06-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N57RH Centrair
101A
Individual owner
California
Experimental 1993-04-22 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N114DM Centrair
101B
Individual owner
New York
Experimental Sale reportedFAA registration status code 7. All codes