Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK
83 Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1990–2006. Most are registered in AL, FL and TX.
- Registered today
- 83
- Years built
- 1990–2006
- Seats
- 2
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
Watch new ADs for the Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK
One email when a new AD may apply to this model. Stop any time.
Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 35
- Destroyed
- 2
- Substantial damage
- 32
- Minor damage
- 1
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Jul 18, 2026Substantial damage · none injuries · North Plains, ORN922SB
- Sep 6, 2025Substantial damage · serious injuries · Ridgeland, SCN231LS
- Jun 21, 2023Substantial damage · serious injuries · Gregory, MIN10BR
- Jun 3, 2023Substantial damage · none injuries · Minden, NVN438BA
- Jun 22, 2022Substantial damage · serious injuries · Yoder, KSN364BA
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 199565 reports on Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Most reported parts
- control cable20
- longeron15
- rib6
- hinge5
- hinge bracket3
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1990 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7 | |
| 1992 | 8 | |
| 1993 | 11 | |
| 1994 | 5 | |
| 1996 | 2 | |
| 1997 | 2 | |
| 1999 | 7 | |
| 2000 | 9 | |
| 2001 | 4 | |
| 2002 | 12 | |
| 2003 | 1 | |
| 2006 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 13 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 35 NTSB events since 1982 involve Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK airframes. Operators and repair stations filed 65 service difficulty reports on Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK airframes since 1995. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
L-23 SUPER BLANIK aircraft
Page 1 of 4| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N101LE | 1990 | Logan, UT | Nov 30, 2012 |
| N106LW | 1993 | Brookfield, WI | Jul 27, 2012 |
| N10BR | 1991 | Peoria, IL | — |
| N118BB | — | Franconia, NH | Jan 11, 2023 |
| N231LS | 1993 | Jefferson, GA | — |
| N235ST | — | Needville, TX | Sep 12, 2006 |
| N251BA | 1991 | Cornelius, OR | Jun 6, 2007 |
| N256BA | 1992 | Cornelius, OR | Sep 30, 2009 |
| N257BA | 1992 | Clermont, FL | Jul 29, 2025 |
| N258BA | — | Omaha, NE | Feb 14, 2012 |
| N259BA | — | Monument, CO | Feb 16, 2001 |
| N262BA | 1993 | Raleigh, NC | Mar 27, 2019 |
| N264BA | 1993 | Lynnwood, WA | Mar 6, 2009 |
| N265BA | 1993 | Lynnwood, WA | Mar 4, 2009 |
| N267BA | 1993 | Maple Park, IL | Jul 17, 2024 |
| N270BA | 1993 | Moriarty, NM | Apr 22, 2021 |
| N271BA | 1994 | Needville, TX | Oct 13, 2004 |
| N274BA | 1994 | Needville, TX | Oct 15, 2004 |
| N276BA | 1994 | Harrison, AR | Nov 18, 2013 |
| N290SB | — | Clermont, FL | Aug 14, 2020 |
| N293BA | 1994 | Birmingham, AL | Nov 25, 2014 |
| N294BA | 1994 | Belton, TX | Oct 25, 2012 |
| N299BA | 1996 | Jean, NV | Aug 30, 2022 |
| N303BA | 1996 | Lyme, NH | May 7, 2015 |
| N304MG | — | Homestead, FL | Dec 18, 2025 |