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Gliders

4,770 on the U.S. register. Sailplanes and motor gliders without an electric sustainer; electric self-launchers are counted with the electric and sustainable aircraft.

Makers top 15

Schweizer962Schleicher507Schempp-Hirth494Glasflugel191Let172Alexander Schleicher157Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau136Rolladen-Schneider117Burkhart Grob96Pzl-Swidnik58Eiriavion Oy56Dg Flugzeugbau Gmbh56Pdps Pzl-Bielsko54Pipistrel49Aeromot44

Models top 15

Schweizer SGS 2-33A179Schweizer SGS 1-26E131Schweizer SGS 1-26B92Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK83Schleicher ASW-2772Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS64Schweizer SGS 1-26A64Schleicher ASW-2057Schweizer SGS 1-26C55Glasflugel STANDARD LIBELLE54Pzl-Swidnik PW-553Schweizer SGS 1-26D50Schweizer SGS 2-3247Schweizer SGS 1-3445Schleicher ASK-2143

Registrations by year latest certificate held

Who owns them

Individual2,872 (60%)Corporation992 (21%)LLC400 (8%)Co-owned379 (8%)Partnership82 (2%)Government33 (0.7%)Non-citizen corporation12 (0.3%)

By state top 12

California612Texas333Florida274New York217Colorado213Kansas180Pennsylvania177Arizona171Washington169Oregon148New Mexico126Ohio123

Largest fleets companies, LLCs, trusts and government bodies

Civil Air Patrol INC26Civil Air Patrol25Yates Electrospace CORP24Sky Sailing INC24Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum18Tampa Bay Soaring Society INC13US Air Force12Harris Hill Soaring CORP11Texas Soaring Association INC10Arizona Soaring INC10Southern California Soaring Academy INC9Aero Club Albatross9

Owner names as the FAA publishes them. Individuals are never listed. All gliders fleets

Aircraft newest registrations first · 4,770 in all

Tail no.	Maker and model	Owner and base	Certificate	Registered	Status
N277D	Schliecher ASW-20CL	Individual owner New Hampshire	Experimental	2013-08-15	Valid
N1160S	Schweizer SGS 1-34	Sierra Soaring Club Ridgecrest, California	None on file	2013-08-09	Valid
N1104S	Schweizer SGS 1-26E	Individual owner Massachusetts	Standard	2013-08-02	Valid
N818WA	Swift Ltd S1	Individual owner New Jersey	Experimental	2013-07-31	Valid
N19JN	Schleicher ASW-19B	Individual owner Missouri	Standard	2013-07-30	Valid
N8670R	Schweizer SGS 1-26A	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2013-07-30	Valid
N421BG	Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G109	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2013-07-26	Valid
N795G	Burkhart Grob G-103A TWIN II ACRO	Arizona Soaring INC Maricopa, Arizona	Standard	2013-07-25	Valid
N28JJ	Rolladen Schneider LS-8A	Co-owned owner Utah	Experimental	2013-07-24	Valid
N2750H	Schweizer SGS 2-33A	Chilhowee Soaring Association INC Benton, Tennessee	Standard	2013-07-23	Valid
N872	Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B	Co-owned owner Washington	Standard	2013-07-23	Valid
N12MR	Molino Oy PIK-20B	Individual owner Montana	Standard	2013-07-22	Valid
N4280C	Schleicher KA 7	Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum Hood River, Oregon	Standard	2013-07-18	Valid
N3650	Glasflugel STD LIBELLE 201B	Individual owner New Jersey	Standard	2013-07-17	Valid
N65919	Schweizer SGS 1-35	Individual owner Florida	None on file	2013-07-12	Valid
N767M	Glasflugel H 301 LIBELLE	Individual owner Oregon	Experimental	2013-07-10	Valid
N16VT	Zaklad Szybowcowy Jezow PW-6U	Sugarbush Soaring Association INC Warren, Vermont	Standard	2013-07-09	Valid
N727RA	Glasflugel STANDARD LIBELLE	Individual owner Utah	Standard	2013-07-03	Valid
N77UK	Alexander Schleicher ASH 31 MI	Individual owner California	Experimental	2013-06-25	Valid
N22PM	Berkshire Mfg. Corp. CONCEPT 70	Individual owner California	Experimental	2013-06-20	Valid
N3YA	Rolladen-Schneider LS 4A	Aero Club Albatross Blairstown, New Jersey	Experimental	2013-06-20	Valid
N921G	Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G103 TWIN ASTIR	Thermalator Soaring Association LLC Wilmington, Delaware	Standard	2013-06-19	Valid
N15YG	Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-B	Individual owner Massachusetts	Experimental	2013-06-12	Valid
N83MN	Schleicher ASK-21	Minnesota Soaring Club Stanton, Minnesota	Standard	2013-06-06	Valid
N20DT	Thermal Flites Inc MONERAI	Denver Aerospace Science Museum Watkins, Colorado	Experimental	2013-06-05	Valid
N135BD	Schweizer SGS 1-35	Individual owner Maryland	Standard	2013-05-30	Valid
N7794S	Schweizer SGS 2-32	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2013-05-30	Valid
N1459Z	Grant Frownfelter GRANZAIR 100	Individual owner Michigan	None on file	2013-05-29	Valid
N220TS	Stemme Ag S6-RT	Condor LLC Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida	Standard	2013-05-22	Valid
N747EA	Schleicher ASW-20C	Individual owner New Hampshire	Experimental	2013-05-16	Valid
N785G	Burkhart Grob G-103A TWIN II ACRO	Individual owner Georgia	Standard	2013-05-02	Valid
N180GW	Flug Und Fahrzeugwerke Ag DIAMANT 18	Diamant 165 LLC Stanwood, Washington	Experimental	2013-05-01	Valid
N5448W	Burkhart Grob G 103 TWIN II	Tucson Soaring Club INC Sahuarita, Arizona	None on file	2013-04-30	Valid
N226A	Schleicher ASW-20C	Individual owner Nevada	Experimental	2013-04-23	Valid
N3875A	Schweizer SGS 1-26C	Individual owner New Mexico	Standard	2013-04-10	Valid
N483SZ	Pdps Pzl-Bielsko SZD-48-3	Individual owner Mississippi	Experimental	2013-04-04	Valid
N8485W	Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G103 TWIN ASTIR	Utah Soaring Association Mapleton, Utah	Standard	2013-04-04	Valid
N4099C	Schleicher KA 6 CR	Co-owned owner Michigan	Standard	2013-04-03	Valid
N99136	Eiriavion Oy PIK 20B	Individual owner New Mexico	Standard	2013-04-03	Valid
N1536M	Schweizer TG3A	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2013-04-02	Valid
N1537B	Schempp-Hirth STANDARD AUSTRIA SH1	Individual owner Kansas	Standard	2013-04-02	Valid
N63904	Schweizer TG3A	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2013-04-02	Valid
N727PX	Phoenix Air Sro U-15 PHOENIX	Co-owned owner California	Light sport	2013-04-02	Valid
N38KM	Schempp-Hirth VENTUS A/16.6	Individual owner Florida	Experimental	2013-04-01	Valid
N20VB	Schleicher ASW-20BL	Individual owner Utah	Experimental	2013-03-28	Valid
N3907A	Schweizer SGU 2-22CK	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2013-03-27	Valid
N707PM	Windward Performance SPARROW HAWK	Individual owner Oregon	Experimental	2013-03-15	Valid
N90RS	Rolladen-Schneider LS 4A	Blue Ridge Soaring Society New Castle, Virginia	Standard	2013-03-14	Valid
N122BL	Link William H Jr MONI TRI GEAR	Individual owner West Virginia	None on file	2013-03-12	Valid
N2152	Scheibe L SPATZ-55	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2013-03-12	Valid
N2411W	Schweizer SGU 2-22E	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2013-03-12	Valid
N24185	Frankfort GLIDER B	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2013-03-12	Valid
N60434	Schweizer TG3A	Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum Hood River, Oregon	Standard	2013-03-12	Valid
N8186S	Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18	Sierra Soaring LLC Fort Collins, Colorado	Experimental	2013-03-12	Valid
N8645R	Schweizer SGU 2-22C	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2013-03-12	Valid
N91883	Schweizer SGU-1-19	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2013-03-12	Valid
N55JC	Sportavia-Putzer SFS31	Bb Lsa Aviation INC Wilmington, Delaware	Experimental	2013-03-08	Valid
N7723	Sportavia-Putzer FOURNIER R.F.4.D	Bb Lsa Aviation INC Wilmington, Delaware	Experimental	2013-03-08	Valid
N44ZH	Schleicher ASW-20	Co-owned owner Arizona	Experimental	2013-03-07	Valid
N711KY	Schleicher ASW-27	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2013-03-07	Valid
N9190Z	J. W. Bock J. W. BOCK-1	Individual owner New Mexico	Experimental	2013-02-28	Valid
N33880	Schweizer SGS 1-26E	Individual owner Nevada	Standard	2013-02-27	Valid
N4KN	Pipistrel TAURUS 503	Individual owner Virginia	Experimental	2013-02-27	Valid
N61KL	Rolladen-Schneider Ohg LS3-A	Individual owner New Jersey	Experimental	2013-02-21	Valid
N81410	Schleicher K 8 B	Individual owner Florida	None on file	2013-02-20	Valid
N304MT	Hph Ltd GLASFLUGEL 304C	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2013-02-08	Valid
N487GC	Burkhart Grob G103C TWIN III ACRO	Philadelphia Glider Council INC Hilltown, Pennsylvania	Standard	2013-02-08	Valid
N70592	I.C.A.-Brasov (Romania) IS-28B2	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2013-02-08	Valid
N654DB	Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2A	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2013-02-07	Valid
N4296C	Schleicher KA 6 CR	Individual owner Ohio	Standard	2013-02-06	Valid
N120PV	Schleicher ASW-20	Individual owner California	Standard	2013-02-05	Valid
N9049V	Slingsby TYPE 21B SEDBERGH	Individual owner Florida	Experimental	2013-02-05	Valid
N622W	Arlington SISU 1A	Aviation Museum Of Kentucky INC Lexington, Kentucky	Experimental	2013-02-01	Valid
N65VL	Schempp-Hirth DUO DISCUS	Individual owner New Mexico	Standard	2013-02-01	Valid
N97JM	Marske James J MONARCH E	Individual owner Ohio	None on file	2013-02-01	Valid
N7587	Schweizer SGS 1-26D	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2013-01-31	Valid
N102TW	Pdps Pzl-Bielsko SZD-55-1	Individual owner California	Experimental	2013-01-25	Valid
N159SS	Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau TWIN ASTIR	Silver Creek Glider Club New Douglas, Illinois	Standard	2013-01-25	Valid
N73488	Schweizer TG3A	Warbirds Of The World Air Museum Los Lunas, New Mexico	Standard	2013-01-25	Valid
N130CA	Centrair 101A	Individual owner Massachusetts	Standard	2013-01-24	Valid
N333AT	Schleicher ASW-20	Individual owner Utah	Experimental	2013-01-24	Valid
N89AS	Pilatus B4-PC11	Individual owner Virginia	Standard	2013-01-24	Valid
N90CS	Schweizer SGS 1-26A	Individual owner Virginia	Standard	2013-01-24	Valid
N129RF	Alexander Schleicher ASW 27-18	Individual owner Massachusetts	Experimental	2013-01-23	Valid
N430CL	Rolladen-Schneider Ohg LS1-F	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2013-01-23	Valid
N9944J	Schweizer SGS 1-26C	Mississippi State University Soaring Club Mississippi State, Mississippi	Standard	2013-01-22	Valid
N9501	Glasflugel H 301 B LIBELLE	Individual owner North Carolina	Experimental	2013-01-18	Valid
N24WR	Schleicher ASW-24E	Co-owned owner New Jersey	Experimental	2013-01-17	Valid
N10372	Schweizer SGS 1-26B	Withheld at owner's request	Experimental	2013-01-10	Valid
N38JS	Sinclair BJ-1B DUSTER	Co-owned owner Kansas	Experimental	2013-01-10	Valid
N428BA	Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK	Civil Air Patrol Maxwell Afb, Alabama	Standard	2013-01-10	Valid
N50FU	Schleicher Alexander Gmbh & Co ASH 26 E	Individual owner Colorado	Standard	2013-01-07	Valid
N431BA	Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK	Civil Air Patrol Maxwell Afb, Alabama	Standard	2013-01-04	Valid
N430BA	Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK	Civil Air Patrol Maxwell Afb, Alabama	Standard	2013-01-02	Valid
N154AS	Schleicher AS-K13	Flint River Soaring LLC Bainbridge, Georgia	Standard	2012-12-19	Valid
N4281B	I.C.A.-Brasov (Romania) IS-28B2	Individual owner California	Standard	2012-12-18	Valid
N376AZ	I.C.A.-Brasov (Romania) IS-28B2	Individual owner California	Experimental	2012-12-17	Valid
N434BA	Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK	Civil Air Patrol Maxwell Afb, Alabama	Standard	2012-12-13	Valid
N410BA	Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK	Civil Air Patrol Maxwell Afb, Alabama	Standard	2012-12-05	Valid
N419BA	Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK	Civil Air Patrol Maxwell Afb, Alabama	Standard	2012-12-05	Valid