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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
N23SG	Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS	Soaring Society Of Boulder INC Boulder, Colorado	Experimental	2011-09-07	Valid
N291DH	Hillary Dennis S BJ1-B DUSTER	Individual owner Illinois	None on file	2011-09-07	Valid
N100KM	Schempp-Hirth DISCUS 2A	Individual owner Arizona	Experimental	2011-09-01	Valid
N27KH	Schleicher ASW-27	Individual owner New York	Standard	2011-08-31	Valid
N1188S	Schweizer SGS 2-33A	Fault Line Flyers Leander, Texas	Standard	2011-08-29	Valid
N121FL	Schleicher ASK-21	Eagleville Soaring INC Eagleville, Tennessee	None on file	2011-08-25	Valid
N127MS	Sportine Aviacija (LAK) LAK-17A	Individual owner Michigan	Experimental	2011-08-22	Valid
N59SZ	Pdps Pzl-Bielsko SZD-59	Individual owner Virginia	Experimental	2011-08-18	Valid
N969ET	Sportine Aviacija (LAK) LAK-17A	Individual owner Oregon	Experimental	2011-08-17	Valid
N17AS	Glasflugel STD LIBELLE 201B	Co-owned owner Missouri	Standard	2011-08-15	Valid
N55PS	Schweizer SGS 1-35C	Individual owner Nevada	Standard	2011-08-15	Valid
N157K	Schempp-Hirth DISCUS 2A	Individual owner District of Columbia	Experimental	2011-08-11	Valid
N168AU	Valentin Flugzeugbau Gmbh MISTRAL C	Individual owner Virginia	Experimental	2011-08-09	Valid
N982WT	Schleicher ASW-19B	Individual owner California	Standard	2011-08-09	Valid
N2200	Glasflugel H 301 B LIBELLE	Co-owned owner	Standard	2011-07-27	Valid
N3812A	Schweizer SGS 1-26B	Individual owner Wisconsin	Standard	2011-07-27	Valid
N86JM	Libelle 201B	Individual owner Georgia	Standard	2011-07-27	Valid
N631G	Briegleb BG 12B	Co-owned owner Kansas	None on file	2011-07-26	Valid
N9070H	E. Schneider GRUNAU BABY IIB	Individual owner Missouri	Experimental	2011-07-26	Valid
N17960	Schweizer SGS 2-33A	Dmc Aircraft LLC Naples, Florida	Standard	2011-07-23	Valid
N915SB	Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK	Tampa Bay Soaring Society INC Zephyrhills, Florida	Standard	2011-07-23	Valid
N309PD	Schweizer SGS 1-26B	Pk Flyer LLC Lancaster, California	Standard	2011-07-21	Valid
N7898	Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS	Individual owner Rhode Island	Standard	2011-07-20	Valid
N27826	Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS	Individual owner Tennessee	Experimental	2011-07-14	Valid
N774PS	Pilatus B4-PC11	Individual owner Virginia	Standard	2011-07-13	Valid
N76PS	Pilatus B4-PC11	Franconia Soaring Association INC Franconia, New Hampshire	Standard	2011-07-12	Valid
N11VR	Valentin Gmbh TAIFUN 17E	Ultraflight LLC Wilmington, Delaware	Experimental	2011-07-11	Valid
N278AS	Pilatus B4-PC11AF	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2011-07-08	Valid
N197PW	Pzl-Swidnik PW-5	Louisville Soaring Club INC Lexington, Kentucky	Experimental	2011-07-06	Valid
N152F	Glasflugel H 301 LIBELLE	Individual owner California	Experimental	2011-07-01	Valid
N412TB	Schempp-Hirth VENTUS C	Individual owner Nevada	Experimental	2011-06-30	Valid
N505PB	Ams-Flight D.O.O. DG-500 ELAN ORION	Soaring Society Of Boulder Boulder, Colorado	Standard	2011-06-29	Valid
N7788S	Schweizer SGS 2-33A	Individual owner Washington	Standard	2011-06-29	Valid
N1155Q	Oberlerchner MG23SL	Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum Hood River, Oregon	Standard	2011-06-28	Valid
N17HW	Schempp-Hirth DUO DISCUS CS	Co-owned owner New York	Standard	2011-06-27	Valid
N3XQ	Bolkow PHOEBUS B-1	Individual owner North Carolina	Standard	2011-06-23	Valid
N1229S	Schweizer SGS 2-33A	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2011-06-21	Valid
N103GT	Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau TWIN ASTIR	Aero Club Albatross Blairstown, New Jersey	Standard	2011-06-18	Valid
N9431H	Schleicher KA 6 CR	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2011-06-14	Valid
N6363T	Schleicher KA 6 CR	Individual owner Illinois	Standard	2011-06-13	Valid
N111BG	Schleicher ASW-17	Individual owner Oregon	Standard	2011-06-10	Valid
N32FS	Schleicher ASW-20L	Co-owned owner California	Experimental	2011-06-09	Valid
N6HD	Lange Aviation ANTARES 20E	Cjm Aviation LLC West Hartford, Connecticut	Experimental	2011-06-08	Valid
N213WK	Schleicher Alexander Gmbh & Co ASH 26 E	Individual owner Wyoming	None on file	2011-06-07	Valid
N2634P	Schleicher KA 6 E	Individual owner Virginia	Standard	2011-06-07	Valid
N766PW	Pzl-Swidnik PW-6U	Puget Sound Soaring Association Enumclaw, Washington	Standard	2011-06-03	Valid
N232PC	Schweizer SGS 2-32	Cleveland Soaring Society INC Hartville, Ohio	Standard	2011-06-01	Valid
N441UJ	Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS	Individual owner Texas	Standard	2011-06-01	Valid
N103LS	Grob-Werke GROB G 103A TWIN II	Lowcountry Soaring Association Ridgeland, South Carolina	Standard	2011-05-27	Valid
N8603R	Schweizer SGS 1-26	Alpha Whiskey LLC Everett, Washington	Standard	2011-05-26	Valid
N14LH	Schreder HP-14	Individual owner California	Experimental	2011-05-24	Valid
N323SB	Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK	Red Wing Soaring Assoc Osceola, Wisconsin	Standard	2011-05-24	Valid
N68GH	Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau DG-200/17C	Individual owner Arizona	None on file	2011-05-16	Valid
N15RC	Schleicher ASW-15	Individual owner North Carolina	Experimental	2011-05-14	Valid
N1355	Glasflugel STANDARD LIBELLE	Individual owner California	Standard	2011-05-13	Valid
N67LS	Rolladen-Schneider LS-6	Individual owner Georgia	Experimental	2011-05-12	Valid
N9865E	Schweizer SGS 2-32	Chilhowee Soaring Association INC Benton, Tennessee	Standard	2011-05-11	Valid
N4258K	Shannon Bruce S MONERAI	Individual owner New Jersey	Experimental	2011-05-10	Valid
N86DG	Glaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau DG-100G	Individual owner Massachusetts	Experimental	2011-05-10	Valid
N22DZ	Applebay Sailplanes ZUNI	Individual owner Kansas	Experimental	2011-05-09	Valid
N52LB	Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-3DT	Whiteside Samuel L Minden, Nevada	Experimental	2011-05-06	Valid
N126HW	Schweizer SGS 1-26B	Co-owned owner Florida	Standard	2011-05-05	Valid
N7676	Schweizer SGS 1-34	Central Indiana Soaring Society INC Yorktown, Indiana	Standard	2011-05-03	Valid
N5094Y	Burkhart Grob G103C TWIN III SL	White Sands Soaring Foundation INC Alamogordo, New Mexico	Standard	2011-04-30	Valid
N8667R	Schweizer SGS 1-23H-15	Tulsa Skyhawks Soaring Club Tulsa, Oklahoma	Standard	2011-04-29	Valid
N119LT	Schleicher ASW-19B	Individual owner Vermont	Standard	2011-04-28	Valid
N3876N	Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G109	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2011-04-21	Valid
N119AP	Alexander Schleicher ASH 31 MI	Individual owner Texas	Experimental	2011-04-20	Valid
N5567	Glasflugel STANDARD LIBELLE	Co-owned owner Kansas	Standard	2011-04-16	Valid
N5047K	Breigleb BG-12B	Co-owned owner Kansas	Experimental	2011-04-15	Valid
N61BR	Let L 33 SOLO	Individual owner Florida	Standard	2011-04-13	Valid
N103MG	Burkhart Grob G-103A TWIN II ACRO	White Sands Soaring Association INC Alamogordo, New Mexico	Standard	2011-04-06	Valid
N105M	Glasflugel STANDARD LIBELLE	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2011-03-29	Valid
N84HR	Rolladen-Schneider LS 4A	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2011-03-29	Valid
N940CB	Schleicher ASW-24	Soaring Science INC Wilmington, Delaware	Experimental	2011-03-22	Valid
N253JB	Arlington SISU 1A	Individual owner Texas	Experimental	2011-03-21	Valid
N91895	Schweizer SGU 2-22	Massey Air Museum INC Massey, Maryland	Standard	2011-03-18	Valid
N8178	Schleicher ASW-15	Individual owner California	Standard	2011-03-15	Valid
N2779Z	Schweizer SGS 2-32	Lake Elsinore Soaring Club Wildomar, California	Standard	2011-03-11	Valid
N9113	Ha-S-1 HOBBY	Zero-Gravity Aviation INC Port Saint Lucie, Florida	Experimental	2011-03-11	Valid
N11TA	Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G103 TWIN ASTIR	Co-owned owner Ohio	Standard	2011-03-09	Valid
N29DN	Dooley David C XENOS MOTORGLIDER	Individual owner Colorado	Experimental	2011-03-08	Valid
N155WS	Burkhart Grob G-103A TWIN II ACRO	Sky Sailing INC Warner Springs, California	None on file	2011-03-07	Valid
N551M	Malott Corwin S-51	Individual owner Washington	None on file	2011-02-17	Valid
N9MQ	Aeromot AMT-200S	Ximango Of North Florida LLC Port Orange, Florida	Standard	2011-02-15	Valid
N577SF	Glaser-Dirks DG-500M	Museum Of Flight Foundation Seattle, Washington	Standard	2011-02-14	Valid
N357WS	Dg-Flugzeugbau Gmbh DG-808 C	Individual owner Utah	Standard	2011-02-07	Valid
N36133	Schweizer SGS 2-33A	Kendallville Soaring Club INC Kendallville, Indiana	Standard	2011-01-31	Valid
N36183	Schweizer SGS 1-36	Kendallville Soaring Club INC Kendallville, Indiana	Standard	2011-01-31	Valid
N8145	Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS	Individual owner Wisconsin	Standard	2011-01-25	Valid
N204MD	Let L 33 SOLO	Individual owner Tennessee	Standard	2011-01-21	Valid
N10SW	Schleicher ASW-28	Baum Orthodontic Associates INC Los Angeles, California	Experimental	2011-01-18	Valid
N3839A	Schweizer SGS 1-26A	Individual owner Georgia	Standard	2011-01-18	Valid
N933KC	Kk Lehtovaara Oy K8B	Flint River Soaring LLC Bainbridge, Georgia	Experimental	2011-01-13	Valid
N76WE	Englert William VANS RV-4	Individual owner North Carolina	Experimental	2010-12-20	Valid
N67972	Schweizer TG3A	Commemorative Air Force Dallas, Texas	Standard	2010-12-17	Valid
N227DW	Schleicher ASW-27	Individual owner Pennsylvania	Standard	2010-12-13	Valid
N608A	Schleicher Alexander K 7	Co-owned owner Kansas	None on file	2010-11-16	Valid
N10366	Schweizer SGS 1-23H	Individual owner California	Standard	2010-11-10	Valid
N474KS	Schleicher ASK-21	Valley Soaring Club INC Middletown, New York	Standard	2010-11-09	Valid