Pzl-Swidnik PW-5
N523PW is a Pzl-Swidnik PW-5, a glider with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Tidewater Soaring Society, a corporation in Windsor, Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 22, 2025 and expires on July 31, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated March 24, 1999.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Pzl-Swidnik
- Model
- PW-5 · all PW-5s and related versions
- Serial number
- 17.11.003
- Type
- Glider
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- Not given
- Transponder code
- A6956D (octal 51512555)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- July 22, 2025
- Expires
- July 31, 2032
- Last FAA action
- September 2, 2025
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Utility · March 24, 1999
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00193727
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Tidewater Soaring Society
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 14212 Iron Mine Springs Rd
Windsor, VA 23487-6258
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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 · 4 clear
The public federal record on N523PW, 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 Tidewater Soaring Society, a corporation, certificate issued July 22, 2025, expires July 31, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for utility; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 17.11.003 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N523PW 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 N523PW. 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