N505JL is a 1999 Dg-Flugzeugbau Gmbh DG-500MB (glider) with serial number 5E-187B3, registered in Canyon Lake, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Sep 30, 2032; the renewal window opens on Mar 30, 2032. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (racing, exhibition), issued Aug 19, 1999. It is one of 2 DG-500MB aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in California. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jun 24, 2012.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Sep 30, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Canyon Lake, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Riverside FSDO (RAL FSDO) · (951) 276-6701
- Certificate issued
- Sep 16, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Sep 16, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A64D56
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51446526
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- DG-FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH
- Model
- DG-500MB
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- G59EU (DG Aviation GmbH)
- Year manufactured
- 1999
- Serial number
- 5E-187B3
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- 2 cycle
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Aug 19, 1999
- Approved operations
- Racing, Exhibition
Public airports near Canyon Lake
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perris Valley Perris, CA | L65 | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| French Valley Murrieta/Temecula, CA | F70 | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| March Arb Riverside, CA | KRIV | 13 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A++ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2012 | Richland, WA | Dg-Flugzeugbau Gmbh DG-500MB this airframe | Substantial | Minor | WPR12CA288 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.