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Schleicher KA 6 E

19 Schleicher KA 6 E aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1965–1985. Most are registered in IL, KS and DE.

Registered today
19
Years built
1965–1985
Seats
1

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

0 ADs match the Schleicher KA 6 E airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

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Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
2
Destroyed
0
Substantial damage
1
Minor damage
0
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Schleicher KA 6 E airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Schleicher KA 6 E aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • May 26, 2001Damage not reported · fatal injuries · Pryor, OKN9915X
  • Jul 18, 1992Substantial damage · none injuries · Haskell, OKN1342

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

0 reports on Schleicher KA 6 E airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
19652
19663
19673
19685
19702
19851
Unknown3

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
IL3
KS3
DE2
NM2
WA2
CO1
CT1
MN1
NE1
OR1

Buyer checklist

No ADs published since 1998 match the Schleicher KA 6 E airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 2 NTSB events since 1982 involve Schleicher KA 6 E 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.
See the registered Schleicher KA 6 E aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Glider
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed
60 mph
Type certificate data sheet
7G1
Type certificate holder
ALEXANDER SCHLEICHER GMBH & CO. SEGELFLUGZEUGBAU

KA 6 E aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N102K1967Lawrenceville, ILJan 25, 1978
N116DS1985Cedar Crest, NMFeb 6, 2023
N13233—Wilmington, DEMay 7, 2020
N13421967Wichita, KSJun 23, 1999
N166E1968Aiken, SCSep 8, 2021
N1771R—Wilmington, DEMay 7, 2026
N2634P1966Ruther Glen, VAJun 7, 2011
N30751965Jacksonville, ORJun 6, 1990
N30831968Wichita, KSMar 5, 2025
N31761968Flat Rock, ILApr 18, 2003
N335SE1968Omaha, NEAug 31, 1989
N43J1970Minneapolis, MNMay 23, 2008
N4784S1965Port Townsend, WAJul 2, 2007
N53RA1970Wichita, KSFeb 2, 2018
N588M1966Greenwich, CTJan 21, 2016
N592561966Evergreen, COOct 18, 2021
N66KE1968Lebanon, ILOct 28, 2021
N77141967Kelso, WAMay 6, 2026
N99DW—Moriarty, NMMar 26, 2018

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