SLING FLYING CLUB, LLC
Also recorded as: SLING FLYING CLUB, LLC, Sling Flying Club LLC.
Accident & enforcement record
Events that happened, regardless of the operator's own reporting. Each links to its public source.
NTSB accidents & incidents
Operated by Sling Flying Club (per NTSB report)
The pilot’s decision to conduct a prolonged slip against warnings specified in the Pilot’s Operating Handbook which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.
Operated by Sling Flying Club, LLC (per NTSB report)
A total loss of engine power due to a failure of the No. 4 cylinder exhaust valve from overheating and excessive wear.
Operated by Sling Flying Club LLC. (per NTSB report)
The student pilot's improper landing flare in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a porpoised hard landing and a runway excursion.
FAA enforcement actions
No FAA enforcement actions linked to this operator.
Maintenance disclosure history
No maintenance difficulty reports on file. Note: SDR filing is largely voluntary, so absence is not evidence of a clean maintenance history.
Linked aircraft
| N-number | Make / model | Year | Status | Link basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N135WT | WAYNE TODDUN SLING 4 TSI | 2018 | Valid Registration | Operator named in NTSB report |
| N232SL | AIRPLANE FACTORY (PTY) LTD THE SLING | 2014 | Valid Registration | Operator named in NTSB report |
| N519CV | SLING AIRCRAFT (PTY) LTD SLING LSA | 2022 | Valid Registration | Operator named in NTSB report |
Aircraft with earlier records under this certificate
Maintenance and accident records on this page also cover aircraft that are not in this operator's current FAA fleet list. Charter and management fleets change — owners switch management companies, sell, or export aircraft. Where the registry shows what became of a tail, it is noted below.
1 aircraft filed records under this certificate within the last two years but are not in the fleet list we hold — fleet lists can lag actual operations.