| Tail Number / N-Number | N196G |
| Manufacturer | MELLINGER B L III/BRIEBLEB R |
| Model | GLASAIR III |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 3196 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | IO-540 SER |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 300 hp (224 kW) |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | MELLINGER BRAINERD L III |
| Street | PO BOX 1251 |
| City | MAGDALENA |
| State | NM |
| Zip Code | 87825-1251 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Socorro County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 1997-04-08 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2002-04-03 |
| Last Action Date | 2023-01-22 |
| Expiration Date | 2027-01-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50277413 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A17F0B |