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N426RE

Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18

Valid Texas

N426RE is a Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18, a glider with no engine, built in 2001. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Houston, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 18, 2019 and expires on September 30, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated June 29, 2001.

Aircraft

Maker
Rolladen-Schneider
Model
LS8-18
Serial number
8374
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2001
Transponder code
A51365 (octal 51211545)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 18, 2019
Expires
September 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 2, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · June 29, 2001
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00133964

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Swanson John T
Type
Individual
Address
14535 Carmine Glen Dr
Houston, TX 77049-2533

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data