Rolladen-Schneider LS-6
30 on the U.S. register across 4 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1980 to 2001; half of them date from 1986 or earlier. New York has the most (4). 20% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the LS-6 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Glider · Gliders
- Power
- None
- Common engines
- None None (23), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (4)
- Seats
- 1
- Makers on the register
- Rolladen-Schneider, Rolladen Schneider
- Registered
- earliest certificate July 11, 2000; newest September 21, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Who owns them registrant type
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
When they were built by decade · 7 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Airworthiness certificate class
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Fleet pages: Blue Ridge Soaring Society
Accident history NTSB records · 8 cases since 1982, 1 fatal
The 8 most recent of 8 cases where the NTSB's make and model match this family's versions. Rates per registered aircraft, phases of flight and causes are coming with the analytics stage. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Rolladen-Schneider LS-6 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
30 as of October 2, 2026, counting 4 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Rolladen-Schneider LS-6s?
New York, with 4.
Who owns the Rolladen-Schneider LS-6?
20% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.