Rolladen-Schneider LS-6
17 Rolladen-Schneider LS-6 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1985–2001. Most are registered in NY, GA and AZ.
- Registered today
- 17
- Years built
- 1985–2001
- Seats
- 1
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Rolladen-Schneider LS-6 airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.
AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 8
- Destroyed
- 1
- Substantial damage
- 7
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Rolladen-Schneider LS-6 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Rolladen-Schneider LS-6 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Jun 20, 2022Substantial damage · none injuries · Tahoe Vista, CAN536LS
- Sep 13, 2013Substantial damage · minor injuries · Sussex, NJN650DP
- Jul 5, 1998Destroyed · serious injuries · Llano, CA
- Jun 11, 1998Substantial damage · serious injuries · Green River, UTN511M
- May 27, 1995Substantial damage · serious injuries · Montague, CA
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Rolladen-Schneider LS-6 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1985 | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 6 | |
| 2001 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 4 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Rolladen-Schneider LS-6 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 8 NTSB events since 1982 involve Rolladen-Schneider LS-6 airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.
- Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
- Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
- Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
- Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
- Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Not Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
LS-6 aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N128DJ | — | Malta, NY | Jan 13, 2024 |
| N149RC | 1985 | Wilmington, DE | Aug 23, 2018 |
| N16HJ | 2001 | Gardnerville, NV | Jul 1, 2026 |
| N25SG | — | Talent, OR | Jun 19, 2020 |
| N304LS | 1985 | Cohasset, MA | Mar 14, 2018 |
| N4TE | 1985 | Buckley, WA | Oct 14, 2009 |
| N511M | — | Wichita, KS | Apr 14, 2016 |
| N60BD | 1986 | Malta, NY | Aug 27, 2026 |
| N6104 | 1986 | Blairsville, GA | Oct 9, 2023 |
| N646M | 1985 | Creve Coeur, MO | Dec 12, 2017 |
| N650DP | — | Washingtonville, NY | Dec 21, 2021 |
| N67LS | 1985 | Kingston, GA | May 12, 2011 |
| N68LS | 1986 | Brooklyn, NY | Sep 21, 2026 |
| N6DZ | 1986 | West Friendship, MD | Jan 7, 2025 |
| N6MN | 1986 | Ridgway, CO | Jul 11, 2000 |
| N74WP | 1986 | Waterford, MI | Apr 23, 2026 |
| N91BT | 1985 | Tucson, AZ | Dec 12, 2025 |