Schleicher ASW-20B
11 Schleicher ASW-20B aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1983–1985. Most are registered in TX, GA and IN.
- Registered today
- 11
- Years built
- 1983–1985
- Seats
- 1
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Schleicher ASW-20B 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.
Watch new ADs for the Schleicher ASW-20B
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 6
- Destroyed
- 0
- Substantial damage
- 6
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Schleicher ASW-20B airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Schleicher ASW-20B aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Aug 7, 2022Substantial damage · none injuries · Waller, TXN921M
- Aug 2, 2015Substantial damage · serious injuries · Logan, UTN20YZ
- Aug 31, 2008Substantial damage · fatal injuries · Cleburne, TXN30WK
- Sep 19, 2005Substantial damage · none injuries · Moriarty, NM
- Jul 11, 1986Substantial damage · serious injuries · Hobbs, NM
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Schleicher ASW-20B airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1983 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 3 | |
| 1985 | 4 | |
| Unknown | 2 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Schleicher ASW-20B airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 6 NTSB events since 1982 involve Schleicher ASW-20B 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
ASW-20B aircraft
Page 1 of 1| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N112JL | 1985 | Cypress, TX | Aug 3, 2021 |
| N26KK | 1984 | Leesburg, VA | Oct 29, 2009 |
| N345BD | 1985 | Tall Timbers, MD | Nov 21, 1985 |
| N407RZ | 1984 | Portland, TN | Sep 13, 2023 |
| N40GH | 1985 | Atlanta, GA | Mar 11, 2021 |
| N45EB | — | Waxahachie, TX | Nov 1, 2022 |
| N60DA | — | Plano, TX | Oct 25, 2010 |
| N712ST | 1985 | Huron, OH | May 15, 2001 |
| N767AM | 1983 | West Lafayette, IN | Mar 3, 2010 |
| N787DS | 1984 | Fairfield, PA | Sep 21, 2015 |
| N920 | 1983 | Klamath Falls, OR | Jun 30, 2026 |