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Registered aircraft · FAA record as of September 25, 2026
N44UL

David Schardt MERLIN

Valid Wisconsin

N44UL is a David Schardt MERLIN, a glider with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in New Berlin, Wisconsin. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 3, 2025 and expires on September 30, 2032. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.

Aircraft

Maker
David Schardt
Model
MERLIN
Serial number
308-MERL-34-251
Type
Glider
Power
None
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Kit
CHICAGO PARAGLIDING MERLIN
Transponder code
A54A11 (octal 51245021)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 3, 2025
Expires
September 30, 2032
Last FAA action
September 3, 2025
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
01501105

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Schardt David M
Type
Individual
Address
6154 S Racine Ave
New Berlin, WI 53146

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