Glider

N1599

1968 Glasflugel Standard Libelle

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
24
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Willamett Valley Soaring Club (Corporation)
Based
Cornelius, OR
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Registration record

N1599 on the FAA register

Type
1968 Glasflugel Standard Libelle
Serial
24
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Willamett Valley Soaring Club
Cornelius, OR
Certificate issued
2008-08-22
Airworthiness date
1969-02-10
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A0EF31
Mode S (octal)
50167461
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-07-25
    Accident at Fields, OR; damage: substantial.
  • 2008-08-22
    Certificate of registration issued as N1599 to the current registrant.
  • 1969-02-10
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
  • 1968
    Manufactured (1968).
  • 1936-04-28
    N1599 previously assigned to a Waco Gxe (s/n 908); cancelled.
Overview

About N1599

N1599 is a 1968 Glasflugel Standard Libelle, serial number 24. The FAA register lists Willamett Valley Soaring Club as the registrant in Cornelius, Oregon. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 22, 2008 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated February 10, 1969.

N1599 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-07-25 Accident · Fields, OR Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR24LA273
Reported aircraft: Glasflugel Standard Libelle
Probable cause: The glider s encounter with a gusting wind and downdraft conditions, which resulted in exceedance of the glider s critical angle of attack, an aerodynamic stall, and a hard landing.
NTSB report ↗

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.