Rolladen-Schneider LS-6B
10 Rolladen-Schneider LS-6B aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1980–1989. Most are registered in IL, AZ and CO.
- Registered today
- 10
- Years built
- 1980–1989
- Seats
- 1
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Rolladen-Schneider LS-6B 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
- 1
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 1
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Rolladen-Schneider LS-6B airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Rolladen-Schneider LS-6B aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- May 14, 2025Substantial damage · none injuries · Hinckley, ILN246GC
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Rolladen-Schneider LS-6B airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1980 | 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 4 | |
| 1988 | 1 | |
| 1989 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 3 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Rolladen-Schneider LS-6B airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Rolladen-Schneider LS-6B 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-6B aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N1720 | 1987 | Nampa, ID | May 9, 2017 |
| N246GC | — | Wood Dale, IL | Mar 22, 2025 |
| N30CF | 1988 | Woodstock, MD | Mar 9, 2020 |
| N30KS | — | Chandler, AZ | Jun 5, 2026 |
| N49HW | 1987 | Nokomis, FL | Jul 2, 2025 |
| N54MA | 1987 | Ferguson, MO | Feb 24, 2012 |
| N66UU | 1987 | Highland, IL | Jul 10, 2001 |
| N88DN | 1980 | New Castle, VA | Mar 12, 2009 |
| N963CJ | — | Tijeras, NM | Oct 2, 2025 |
| N987DM | 1989 | Aurora, CO | Feb 6, 2018 |