Schleicher ASW-15
27 on the U.S. register across 2 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1969 to 1976; half of them date from 1970 or earlier. California has the most (4). 7% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
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About the ASW-15 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Glider · Gliders
- Power
- None
- Common engines
- None None (24), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (2)
- Seats
- 1
- Cruise speed
- about 60 mph
- Maker on the register
- Schleicher
- Registered
- earliest certificate February 24, 2010; newest September 25, 2025
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: Chilhowee Soaring Association INC
Accident history NTSB records · 4 cases since 1982, 1 fatal
The 4 most recent of 4 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 Schleicher ASW-15 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
27 as of October 2, 2026, counting 2 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Schleicher ASW-15s?
California, with 4.
Who owns the Schleicher ASW-15?
7% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 5 ASW-15B (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N858 | Schleicher ASW-15B |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2021-03-29 | Valid |
| N14LT | Schleicher ASW-15B |
Individual owner Florida |
Standard | 2017-11-08 | Valid |
| N827 | Schleicher ASW-15B |
Co-owned owner Massachusetts |
Experimental | 2014-04-11 | Valid |
| N1515B | Schleicher ASW-15B |
Chilhowee Soaring Association INC Benton, Tennessee |
Standard | 2013-09-06 | Valid |
| N998EE | Schleicher ASW-15B |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2010-06-04 | Valid |