Schleicher ASW-20C
N88VS is a Schleicher ASW-20C, a glider with no engine, built in 1987. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Tehachapi, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 3, 2007 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing; exhibition, dated March 11, 1988.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Schleicher
- Model
- ASW-20C · all ASW-20Cs and related versions
- Serial number
- 20863
- Type
- Glider
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1987
- Transponder code
- AC1D68 (octal 53016550)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- July 3, 2007
- Expires
- January 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- April 14, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Racing; Exhibition · March 11, 1988
- FAA region
- Western-Pacific
- FAA record id
- 00164071
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Grubb Mark D
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- PO Box 725
Tehachapi, CA 93581-0725
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 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 N88VS, 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 Grubb Mark D, an individual, certificate issued July 3, 2007, expires January 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Experimental certificate for racing; exhibition, dated March 11, 1988, consistent with the 1987 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 20863 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N88VS 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 N88VS. 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