Alexander Schleicher ASW 27-18
N229TD is an Alexander Schleicher ASW 27-18, a glider with no engine, built in 2012. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Yorba Linda, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 28, 2025 and expires on October 31, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition; racing, dated August 21, 2012.
Alexander Schleicher: AS 33 ME
Aircraft
- Maker
- Alexander Schleicher (Germany)FAA spelling: ALEXANDER SCHLEICHER GMBH & CO
- Model
- ASW 27-18
- Serial number
- 29072
- Type
- Glider
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 2012
- Transponder code
- A2041D (octal 50402035)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 28, 2025
- Expires
- October 31, 2032
- Last FAA action
- October 28, 2025
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Exhibition; Racing · August 21, 2012
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 01100083
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Eklund Don C II
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 4120 Pepper Ave
Yorba Linda, CA 92886-3132
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Documents on file 0
No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.
Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear
The public federal record on N229TD, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.
Valid registration to Eklund Don C II, an individual, certificate issued October 28, 2025, expires October 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for exhibition; racing, dated August 21, 2012, consistent with the 2012 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 29072 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N229TD according to the deregistered file. [2]
No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]
No NTSB investigation records located under N229TD. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data