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Glaser-Dirks DG 300

18 on the U.S. register. Built from 1982 to 1985; half of them date from 1984 or earlier. Washington has the most (3). 17% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are not named here at this time.

Glaser-Dirks DG 300: German single-seat glider, 1983
Photo: Francisco de Almeida at English Wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · Glaser-Dirks DG-300 on Wikipedia

About the DG 300 from the FAA's model table

Type
Glider · Gliders
Power
None
Common engines
None None (13), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (2)
Seats
1
Built of
composite · A glass-fibre glider.
Maker on the register
Glaser Dirks
Registered
earliest certificate March 5, 1986; newest October 14, 2026

Who owns them registrant type

By owner type, as a table
aircraftshare
Individual1478%
LLC211%
Corporation16%
Co-owned16%

Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft

VersionRegisteredBuiltShare
DG 300181982 to 1985100.0%

When they were built by decade · 6 with no year on file

036912121980
By decade built, as a table
aircraft
198012

Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far

Registrations by year, as a table
aircraft
20101
20111
20121
20161
20201
20212
20222
20232
20242
20251
20261

Registration status

By status, as a table
aircraftshare
Valid18100%

Airworthiness certificate class

By airworthiness certificate, as a table
aircraftshare
Experimental1583%
None on file317%

Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs

N300Du LLC1Maverick Aviation LLC1Evergreen Soaring1
Largest fleets, as a table
aircraft
N300Du LLC1
Maverick Aviation LLC1
Evergreen Soaring1

Accident history NTSB records · 2 cases since 1982, 0 fatal

2006-08-28LAX06CA278 · DG 300 N302N · accident near Truckee, CA · no injuries
1992-06-10ATL92LA120 · DG 300 N433TT · accident near Arabi, GA · minor injuries

The 2 most recent of 2 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record. How this model compares with others, with the fleet taken into account: Accidents by model in Aviation Analytics.

Questions people ask answers refresh every morning

How many Glaser-Dirks DG 300 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?

18 as of October 30, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.

Which state has the most Glaser-Dirks DG 300s?

Washington, with 3.

Who owns the Glaser-Dirks DG 300?

17% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are not named on this site at this time.

When were the Glaser-Dirks DG 300s on the register built?

Between 1982 and 1985; half of them in 1984 or earlier.

How many Glaser-Dirks DG 300 accidents has the NTSB recorded?

2 accidents and incidents since 1982, 0 of them fatal. A model flown more shows more; the accident analytics compare models per thousand registered.

What is the Glaser-Dirks DG 300 made of?

The airframe is composite: carbon fibre or glass fibre set in resin, moulded in large pieces with few joints, which gives smooth shapes but needs different inspection and repair methods from metal. A glass-fibre glider. The FAA's type certificate data sheet is the authority for any one model.

What the FAA has certified, ordered and been told about the Glaser-Dirks DG 300 the component layer

The airframe is composite: carbon fibre or glass fibre set in resin, moulded in large pieces with few joints, which gives smooth shapes but needs different inspection and repair methods from metal. A glass-fibre glider. The FAA has issued 1 airworthiness directive (orders that owners must comply with) that name this model, most of them about airframe structure.

FAA orders 1 airworthiness directives · newest first

1988-06-3088-14-02 · Canopy Release · airframe structure

By system

Orders by system, as a table
ordersshare
Airframe structure1100%

Certificates and bulletins

Safety bulletins 3 · advice, not orders

2007-04-26CE-07-32 · Wing Spar Caps
2005-09-20CE-05-85 ·
1999-12-17CE-00-10 ·

Sources: the FAA's type certificate data sheets, airworthiness directives, supplemental type certificates, special conditions and special airworthiness information bulletins (Dynamic Regulatory System), and the FAA's service difficulty reports. A failure report is what an operator or repair station chose to file; the counts show reporting as much as reliability, and larger and commercial fleets report more. How the systems are grouped.

Connections how the DG 300 links to the rest of the register

Design
Where they are
Biggest operators
Record
Airworthiness

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/model/glaser-dirks/dg-300.json.

Aircraft newest certificates first · 18

Tail no.Maker and modelOwner and baseCertificateRegisteredStatus
N300VK Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
Georgia
Experimental 2026-10-14 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N300VB Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
Washington
Experimental 2025-09-16 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N300MH Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
Kansas
None on file 2024-04-19 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N300DV Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
New York
Experimental 2024-04-04 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N300DU Glaser Dirks
DG 300
N300Du LLC
Tempe, Arizona
Experimental 2023-08-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N33HB Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
Arizona
Experimental 2023-01-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N300NH Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
Pennsylvania
Experimental 2022-02-25 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N123EE Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Maverick Aviation LLC
Latham, New York
Experimental 2022-01-11 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N314KT Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
New York
Experimental 2021-06-15 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N303MD Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
California
Experimental 2021-02-02 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N433TT Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Co-owned owner
Washington
None on file 2020-08-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N802DG Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
Vermont
Experimental 2016-11-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N123RY Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
Florida
Experimental 2012-10-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N302N Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Evergreen Soaring
Lynnwood, Washington
Experimental 2011-09-20 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N300AG Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
California
Experimental 2010-01-13 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N63RT Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
Ohio
None on file 2008-12-10 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N98WX Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
California
Experimental 2006-01-17 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes
N300X Glaser Dirks
DG 300
Individual owner
Nevada
Experimental 1986-03-05 ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes