N65317

Valid registration

1976 PILATUS B4-PC11

GliderBallston Spa, NYRegistered Mar 24, 2022

N65317 is a 1976 Pilatus B4-PC11 (glider) with serial number 190, registered in Ballston Spa, NY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2028. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal, glider), issued May 18, 1976. It is one of 20 B4-PC11 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in New York. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 20, 2021.

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Registration expiresMar 31, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Mar 31, 2029
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Ballston Spa, NY
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Albany FSDO (ALB FSDO) · (518) 785-2020
Certificate issued
Mar 24, 2022
Last FAA action
Jul 22, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A89A7A
Mode S code (octal)
52115172
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PILATUS
Model
B4-PC11
Type certificate (TCDS)
G25EU (Pilatus Aircraft Limited)
Year manufactured
1976
Serial number
190
Aircraft type
Glider
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 3
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since May 18, 1976
Approved operations
Normal, Glider

Public airports near Ballston Spa

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Saratoga County
Saratoga Springs, NY
5B23 miNon-towered100LL, A
Round Lake
Round Lake, NY
W577 miNon-towered-
Schenectady County
Schenectady, NY
KSCH11 miTowered100LL, 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

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
May 20, 2021Sterling, MAPilatus B4-PC11 this airframeSubstantialMinorERA21LA266

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.

Other B4-PC11 in New York