| Tail Number / N-Number | N40Z |
| Manufacturer | GLASER-DIRKS |
| Model | DG-400M/17 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 4-144 |
| Aircraft Type | Glider |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Not Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 1 seat |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | BOMBARDIER |
| Engine Model | ROTAX (ALL) |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | PINNELL BENJAMIN D |
| Street | 4291 BLACK CHERRY CT |
| City | BOULDER |
| State | CO |
| Zip Code | 80301-1600 |
| Region | Northwest Mountain |
| County | Boulder County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 1985-11-21 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2021-02-27 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-02-27 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-02-29 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51126207 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A4AC87 |