Schleicher ASK-21
N694KS is a Schleicher ASK-21, a glider with no engine, built in 1984. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Southern California Soaring Academy INC, a corporation in Valencia, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 16, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for glider, dated August 16, 1984. 1 document is on file: bill of sale (evidence of ownership).
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Aircraft
- Maker
- Schleicher
- Model
- ASK-21 · all ASK-21s and related versions
- Built of
- compositeThe airframe is composite: carbon fibre or glass fibre set in resin, moulded in large pieces with few joints, which gives smooth shapes but needs different inspection and repair methods from metal. A glass-fibre glider. This is how the Schleicher ASK-21 family is built; the FAA does not record construction for each aircraft, and the type certificate data sheet is the authority for this one.
- Serial number
- 21219
- Type
- GliderFAA type of aircraft code 1 (the FAA's broad category for the airframe). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Power
- NoneFAA type of engine code 0 (what powers it, as the FAA classes engines). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · None NONE
- Seats
- 2
- Year built
- 1984
- Transponder code
- A93A84 (octal 52235204)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registrationFAA registration status code V (whether the registration certificate is in force). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Certificate issued
- January 16, 2023
- Expires
- January 31, 2030
- Last FAA action
- September 30, 2023
- Airworthiness
- StandardFAA airworthiness class code 1 (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). Every aircraft with this code · All codes · GliderFAA certificate purpose code G (the kind of airworthiness certificate it flies under and what it is approved for). All codes · August 16, 1984
- FAA region
- Western-PacificFAA region code 4 (the FAA regional office that handles the record). All codes
- FAA record id
- 00010377
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Southern California Soaring Academy INC
- Type
- CorporationFAA type of owner code 3 (who holds the registration: a person, a company, a trust or a government body). Every aircraft with this code · All codes
- Address
- 24307 Magic Mountain Pkwy Ste 513
Valencia, CA 91355-3402
Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.
Documents on file 1
Connections how N694KS links to the rest of the register
- Schleicher ASK-21 43 registered
- Schleicher 506 aircraft on the register
- Built of composite · as the model family is built; the register does not record it per aircraft
- Southern California Soaring Academy INC 12 aircraft in the fleet
- Valencia, CA 44 aircraft registered in this town
- California 27,610 aircraft registered
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The public federal record on N694KS, 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 Southern California Soaring Academy INC, a corporation, certificate issued January 16, 2023, expires January 31, 2030. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for glider, dated August 16, 1984, consistent with the 1984 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 21219 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N694KS according to the deregistered file. [2]
1 document received recently: Bill of sale (evidence of ownership) (October 15, 2026). [3]
1 NTSB record under N694KS: Accident on March 7, 1987 at Plainfield, IL: no injuries, substantial damage. Details below. [4]
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NTSB records 1
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Schleicher ASK-21 · operated under 091
Full record in plain English · Docket and reports at the NTSB
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 23, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through September 30, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search
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Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 23, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data
