Glider

N1515B

1976 Schleicher ASW-15B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1976
Serial
15450
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Chilhowee Soaring Association Inc (Corporation)
Based
Benton, TN
Registration record

N1515B on the FAA register

Type
1976 Schleicher ASW-15B
Serial
15450
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Chilhowee Soaring Association Inc
Benton, TN
Certificate issued
2013-09-06
Airworthiness date
1999-07-02
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A0D0EF
Mode S (octal)
50150357
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-09-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N1515B to the current registrant.
  • 1999-07-02
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
  • 1993-01-20
    N1515B previously assigned to a Luscombe 8A (s/n 6142); cancelled.
  • 1976
    Manufactured (1976).
Overview

About N1515B

N1515B is a 1976 Schleicher ASW-15B, serial number 15450. The FAA register lists Chilhowee Soaring Association Inc as the registrant in Benton, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 6, 2013 and expires on September 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated July 2, 1999.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N1515B. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-08-15 Accident · Nantucket, MA Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · NYC86LA210
Reported aircraft: Luscombe 8A — a different aircraft that carried the N1515B 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.