Glider

N1971S

1970 Glasflugel Standard Libelle

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1970
Serial
105
Class
Glider
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Midland, TX
Registration record

N1971S on the FAA register

Type
1970 Glasflugel Standard Libelle
Serial
105
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Midland, TX
Certificate issued
2024-10-31
Airworthiness date
1990-08-15
Registration expires
2031-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A184B8
Mode S (octal)
50302270
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-10-31
    Certificate of registration issued as N1971S.
  • 1990-08-15
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1970
    Manufactured (1970).
Overview

About N1971S

N1971S is a 1970 Glasflugel Standard Libelle, serial number 105. It is registered to an individual in Midland, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 31, 2024 and expires on October 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated August 15, 1990.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1971S.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1971S.

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.