Glider

N11KB

Glaser-Dirks DG-500M

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
6-79 M26
Class
Glider
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wichita, KS
Registration record

N11KB on the FAA register

Type
Glaser-Dirks DG-500M
Serial
6-79 M26
Engines
Bombardier ROTAX (ALL)
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wichita, KS
Certificate issued
2025-03-03
Airworthiness date
1991-07-12
Registration expires
2032-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A02ABD
Mode S (octal)
50025275
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-03-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N11KB to the current registrant.
  • 1991-07-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 1989-04-07
    N11KB previously assigned to a Cessna U206F (s/n U20603199); cancelled.
  • 1971-09-14
    N11KB previously assigned to a Beechcraft B55 Baron (s/n TC-1294); cancelled.
Overview

About N11KB

N11KB is a Glaser-Dirks DG-500M, serial number 6-79 M26. It is registered to an individual in Wichita, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 3, 2025 and expires on March 31, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider, one Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated July 12, 1991.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N11KB. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1970-02-22 Accident · Pineville,Ky, 17 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0145
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft 95-B55 — a different aircraft that carried the N11KB registration before this airframe.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.