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N99DW

Schleicher KA 6 E

N99DW is a Schleicher KA 6 E, a glider with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to U S Southwest Soaring Museum INC, a corporation in Moriarty, New Mexico. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 26, 2018 and expires on March 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated July 25, 1979.

Aircraft

Maker
Schleicher
Model
KA 6 E · all KA 6 Es and related versions
Serial number
4081
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
60 mph
Transponder code
ADD0AA (octal 53350252)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 26, 2018
Expires
March 31, 2028
Last FAA action
April 28, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · July 25, 1979
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00003550

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
U S Southwest Soaring Museum INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 3626
Moriarty, NM 87035-3626

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 · 4 clear

The public federal record on N99DW, 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.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to U S Southwest Soaring Museum INC, a corporation, certificate issued March 26, 2018, expires March 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

NOTEAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for exhibition; the FAA file gives no certificate date and no manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 4081 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N99DW according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

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]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N99DW. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

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.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. 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