N31BL2016 Jonker Sailplanes (pty) Ltd JS3
Safety record in brief:No NTSB accidents or incidents since 1982No ADs since 1998 matched
Registration
FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 18, 2026- Registered owner
- Individual owner
- City, state
- Mobile, AL
- Certificate issued
- Jan 20, 2021
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2028
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Racing, Exhibition
- Airworthiness date
- Feb 11, 2019
We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Airframe & engine
FAA Registry + type dataAirframe
- Manufacturer
- Jonker Sailplanes (pty) Ltd
- Model
- JS3
- Year
- 2016
- Serial number
- 03-001
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Not Type Certificated
- Seats
- 1
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Mode S code
- A3449C
Engine
- Make and model
- M&D Flugze Md-Tj42
- Type
- None
- Power
- 350 lb thrust
Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.
Ownership history
Ownership history from FAA records- 2021 – nowIndividual ownerMobile, AL · current
- 1981Crescent Airways INCHollywood, FL · different airframe: 1974 Bell 206b S/N 1290
- until 2012Individual ownerLiberal, KS · different airframe: 1984 Leak Bob Avid Flyer S/N 31
Individual owners are shown by city and state only.
Safety record
NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 18, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026NTSB events (0)
No NTSB accidents or incidents found for this airframe since 1982.
Accident history for this modelADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)
These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.
Service Difficulty Reports (0)
No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.
Sources
- FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 18, 2026
- NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
- FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 18, 2026
- FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026