| Tail Number / N-Number | N505DG |
| Manufacturer | GLASER-DIRKS |
| Model | DG 500 ELAN |
| Year Built | 1997 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 5E175X27 |
| Aircraft Type | Glider |
| 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 | AMA/EXPR |
| Engine Model | UNKNOWN ENG |
| Number of Engines | 0 engines |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | DUNNING FRANK B |
| Street | 4403 VERONE ST |
| City | BELLAIRE |
| State | TX |
| Zip Code | 77401-5211 |
| Region | Southwestern |
| County | Harris County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1998-02-25 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 1998-01-16 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-11-16 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-04-30 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 51446325 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A64CD5 |