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
Individual2,870 (60%)Corporation992 (21%)LLC401 (8%)Co-owned380 (8%)Partnership82 (2%)Government33 (0.7%)Non-citizen corporation12 (0.3%)
By state top 12
California611Texas333Florida274New 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N721RC | Alexander Schleicher ASK 21 |
Greater Boston Soaring Club INC Sterling, Massachusetts |
Standard | 2024-07-02 | Valid |
| N33929 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A |
High Flights Soaring Club INC Peyton, Colorado |
Standard | 2024-06-29 | Valid |
| N13CD | Pipistrel SINUS 912 |
Shingleton Design LLC Brownsburg, Virginia |
Light sport | 2024-06-28 | Valid |
| N7765S | Schweizer SGS 2-32 |
Hamilton Soaring Club INC Hamilton, Texas |
Standard | 2024-06-28 | Valid |
| N34183 | Schweizer SGS 1-35 |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2024-06-27 | Valid |
| N430BB | Greg Cole/Windward Performance SPARROWHAWK |
Withheld at owner's request | Experimental | 2024-06-27 | Valid |
| N881BF | Schempp-Hirth ARCUS M |
Individual owner Colorado |
Experimental | 2024-06-26 | Valid |
| N63SL | Slingsby TYPE T-50 SKYLARK 4 |
Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2024-06-25 | Valid |
| N8082 | Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS |
Individual owner Nevada |
Standard | 2024-06-25 | Valid |
| N291SV | Schleicher ASW27-18 |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-06-24 | Valid |
| N292TE | Valentin Gmbh TAIFUN 17E |
Co-owned owner Arizona |
Standard | 2024-06-24 | Valid |
| N143XS | Aeromot AMT-200S |
Individual owner Oregon |
Standard | 2024-06-22 | Valid |
| N305ML | Avia Stroitel AC-5M |
Individual owner Missouri |
Experimental | 2024-06-21 | Valid |
| N135KL | Schweizer SGS 1-35 |
K & L Soaring LLC Cayuta, New York |
Experimental | 2024-06-20 | Valid |
| N2520U | Glasflugel CLUB LIBELLE 205 |
Brokenstraw Flyers Pittsfield, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2024-06-20 | Valid |
| N304PN | Hph Spol Sro GLASFLUGEL 304 MS |
Individual owner Nevada |
Experimental | 2024-06-20 | Valid |
| N3170M | Szybowcowy Zaklad Doswiadczaln SZD-36-A |
Individual owner Washington |
Experimental | 2024-06-20 | Valid |
| N49379 | Schempp-Hirth VENTUS A |
United States Southwest Soaring Museum (Usssm) Moriarty, New Mexico |
Experimental | 2024-06-18 | Valid |
| N214AS | Alexander Schleicher ASK 21 MI |
Co-owned owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2024-06-17 | Valid |
| N30DN | Alexander Schleicher ASH 31 MI |
S&C Aviation LLC Arlington, Tennessee |
Experimental | 2024-06-15 | Valid |
| N28UC | Binder Motorenbau Gmbh EB29R |
Co-owned owner Nevada |
Experimental | 2024-06-14 | Valid |
| N62KT | Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G109 |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2024-06-14 | Valid |
| N78177 | Schempp-Hirth KA8B |
Individual owner Tennessee |
None on file | 2024-06-14 | Valid |
| N13SG | Schempp-Hirth DISCUS B |
Bay Area Soaring Associates INC San Jose, California |
Standard | 2024-06-13 | Valid |
| N1521 | Schempp-Hirth SHK1 |
Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2024-06-13 | Valid |
| N20TJ | Concept Sailplane Mfg Inc C-70 |
Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2024-06-13 | Valid |
| N9839E | Schweizer SGS 1-26C |
Co-owned owner Illinois |
Standard | 2024-06-13 | Valid |
| N241JM | Schleicher ASW-24 |
Individual owner New York |
None on file | 2024-06-11 | Valid |
| N287E | As+ Ltd AC 4 |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Experimental | 2024-06-11 | Valid |
| N444XX | Slingsby Engineering Ltd T65D |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Experimental | 2024-06-08 | Valid |
| N389YP | Elan/Glaser Dirks DG-300 ELAN |
Co-owned owner Texas |
Experimental | 2024-06-06 | Valid |
| N7634 | Schweizer SGS 1-34 |
Silver Creek Glider Club New Douglas, Illinois |
Standard | 2024-06-06 | Valid |
| N13EE | Schempp-Hirth VENTUS B/16.6 |
Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2024-06-05 | Valid |
| N7539 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A |
K&L Soaring LLC Cayuta, New York |
Standard | 2024-06-05 | Valid |
| N928VJ | Rolladen-Schneider Ohg LS1-F |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2024-06-05 | Valid |
| N103LM | Burkhart Grob G103C TWIN III ACRO |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2024-06-04 | Valid |
| N777LZ | Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS |
Individual owner Arizona |
Experimental | 2024-06-04 | Valid |
| N110BL | Schleicher ASK-21 |
Blue Ridge Soaring Society New Castle, Virginia |
Standard | 2024-06-03 | Valid |
| N15XP | Mcholland C L SOLITAIRE |
Grand Teton Soaring Club LLC Driggs, Idaho |
Experimental | 2024-06-02 | Valid |
| N39265 | Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G109 |
Central Pa Soaring LLC State College, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2024-05-31 | Valid |
| N727JL | Schleicher K 6 CR |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2024-05-30 | Valid |
| N15GB | Ams-Flight Doo APIS MC |
Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2024-05-25 | Valid |
| N16JJ | Schempp-Hirth DISCUS B |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-05-24 | Valid |
| N507AW | Rolladen-Schneider Ohg LS3-A |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2024-05-23 | Valid |
| N65WT | Sportavia-Putzer FOURNIER R.F.4.D |
Raging Thermal Sky Sports LLC Brighton, Colorado |
Experimental | 2024-05-23 | Valid |
| N217BG | Burkhart Grob G-103A TWIN II ACRO |
Freedom Wings International Glenside, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2024-05-21 | Valid |
| N2693H | Schweizer SGS 1-26E |
Individual owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2024-05-21 | Valid |
| N51462 | Laister-Kauffman LK-10A |
Tsi Holdco INC Virginia Beach, Virginia |
Standard | 2024-05-16 | Valid |
| N66HD | Alexander Schleicher ASW 27-18 E |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-05-16 | Valid |
| N396TT | Stemme Gmbh & Co S10-VT |
Dakota Phoenix LLC Chandler, Arizona |
Standard | 2024-05-15 | Valid |
| N7625 | Schweizer SGS 1-34 |
Smart Ops Services LLC Middletown, New York |
Standard | 2024-05-15 | Valid |
| N817PJ | Good Phillip MONI |
Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2024-05-15 | Valid |
| N25SL | Schempp-Hirth VENTUS BT |
Individual owner Arizona |
Experimental | 2024-05-14 | Valid |
| N776MR | Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CM |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2024-05-14 | Valid |
| N213SG | David Miller RUTAN SOLITAIRE |
Rutan Aircraft Flying Experience Waller, Texas |
None on file | 2024-05-13 | Valid |
| N128SS | Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G102 ASTIR CS |
Cardinal Flying LLC Anderson, Indiana |
Experimental | 2024-05-12 | Valid |
| N7732C | Carnes Donald W PIPISTRELSINUS912KIT |
Cardinal Flying LLC Anderson, Indiana |
Experimental | 2024-05-12 | Valid |
| N7HV | Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS |
Co-owned owner California |
Experimental | 2024-05-12 | Valid |
| N8804W | Schempp-Hirth SHK1 |
Individual owner South Carolina |
None on file | 2024-05-12 | Valid |
| N939TC | Distar Cz As D 13/15 SUN DANCER |
Individual owner Arizona |
Light sport | 2024-05-12 | Valid |
| N113DB | Burkhart Grob G-109B |
Co-owned owner Hawaii |
Standard | 2024-05-11 | Valid |
| N1825 | Schleicher KA 6 CR |
Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2024-05-11 | Valid |
| N209EA | Pipistrel SINUS 912 |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2024-05-10 | Valid |
| N7725 | Sportavia-Putzer FOURNIER R.F.4.D |
Individual owner Washington |
Experimental | 2024-05-09 | Valid |
| N7745S | Schweizer SGS 1-26D |
Treasure Coast Soaring Club Port Saint Lucie, Florida |
Standard | 2024-05-09 | Valid |
| N109MT | Burkhart Grob G-109B |
Individual owner Arizona |
Standard | 2024-05-08 | Valid |
| N44RW | Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS-2C |
Individual owner Virginia |
Experimental | 2024-05-08 | Valid |
| N53608 | Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G103 TWIN ASTIR |
Seminole Flying & Soaring INC Clermont, Florida |
Standard | 2024-05-08 | Valid |
| N5YA | Schleicher ASW-24 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
Experimental | 2024-05-08 | Valid |
| N17VD | Sportine Aviacija (LAK) LAK-17C FES |
Co-owned owner New Jersey |
Experimental | 2024-05-06 | Valid |
| N60EM | Schleicher ASW-28 |
Mk2 Associates LLC Monroe, Washington |
Experimental | 2024-05-05 | Valid |
| N3617B | Schweizer SGS 1-36 |
Central Pennsylvania Soaring Association INC Lemont, Pennsylvania |
Standard | 2024-05-03 | Valid |
| N4041W | Scheibe BERGFALKE-III |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2024-05-01 | Valid |
| N705JD | Pzl-Swidnik PW-5 |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Standard | 2024-05-01 | Valid |
| N724CU | Hph Spol Sro GLASFLUGEL 304 MS |
Xray Mike INC Wilmington, Delaware |
Experimental | 2024-05-01 | Valid |
| N689U | Schweizer SGS 1-26B |
Individual owner Kentucky |
Standard | 2024-04-30 | Valid |
| N307BE | Alexander Schleicher ASH 30 MI |
Individual owner California |
Experimental | 2024-04-28 | Valid |
| N126BA | Schweizer SGS 1-26C |
Co-owned owner New Mexico |
Standard | 2024-04-27 | Valid |
| N6238 | Wilson WILSON PRIMARY GLIDE |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Experimental | 2024-04-27 | Valid |
| N2521X | Szybowcowy Zaklad Doswiadczaln SZD-36-A |
Individual owner Minnesota |
Experimental | 2024-04-24 | Valid |
| N461BH | Schempp-Hirth DUO DISCUS |
Individual owner Nevada |
None on file | 2024-04-24 | Valid |
| N298PA | Alexander Schleicher ASG 32 MI |
Co-owned owner Massachusetts |
Experimental | 2024-04-23 | Valid |
| N4222W | Burkhart Grob G 103 TWIN II |
Tampa Bay Soaring Society INC Zephyrhills, Florida |
Standard | 2024-04-23 | Valid |
| N111RP | Rolladen-Schneider Ohg LS3-A |
Individual owner Alabama |
Experimental | 2024-04-22 | Valid |
| N669SX | Distar Cz A S SAMBA XXL |
Individual owner California |
Light sport | 2024-04-21 | Valid |
| N300MH | Glaser Dirks DG 300 |
Individual owner Kansas |
None on file | 2024-04-19 | Valid |
| N7728S | Schweizer SGS 1-26D |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2024-04-19 | Valid |
| N119Q | Gerry Wild SGU 1-19 |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
Experimental | 2024-04-18 | Valid |
| N24TY | Schleicher ASW-24B |
Co-owned owner California |
None on file | 2024-04-17 | Valid |
| N477EA | Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2024-04-15 | Valid |
| N33983 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A |
Jersey Ridge Soaring LLC Blairstown, New Jersey |
Standard | 2024-04-12 | Valid |
| N331AU | Alexander Schleicher AS 33ES |
Individual owner Florida |
Experimental | 2024-04-11 | Valid |
| N543DW | Dustin C West VANS RV-7 |
Individual owner Texas |
Experimental | 2024-04-11 | Valid |
| N853BG | Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G102 CLUB ASTIR IIIB |
Southern California Soaring Academy INC Valencia, California |
Standard | 2024-04-11 | Valid |
| N6483 | Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
Standard | 2024-04-10 | Valid |
| N19JE | Schleicher ASW-19 |
Individual owner New Jersey |
Standard | 2024-04-08 | Valid |
| N75DY | Alexander Schleicher ASH 31 MI |
Individual owner Nevada |
Experimental | 2024-04-08 | Valid |
| N737T | Schleicher ASW-15 |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2024-04-06 | Valid |
| N898AS | Burkhart Grob G 103 TWIN II |
Individual owner New York |
Standard | 2024-04-06 | Valid |
| N967CC | Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 3M |
Individual owner Colorado |
Experimental | 2024-04-05 | Valid |
