Glider

N27CU

Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co Asw 27-18

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
29058
Class
Glider
Engines
—
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Saint Johns, FL
Registration record

N27CU on the FAA register

Type
Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co Asw 27-18
Serial
29058
Engines
—
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Saint Johns, FL
Certificate issued
2015-09-24
Airworthiness date
—
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
—
Mode S (hex)
A2A468
Mode S (octal)
50522150
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-04-20
    Accident at Greenwood, SC; damage: substantial.
  • 2015-09-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N27CU.
Overview

About N27CU

N27CU is an Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co Asw 27-18, serial number 29058. It is registered to an individual in Saint Johns, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 24, 2015 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats.

N27CU has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2026-04-20 Accident · Greenwood, SC Damage: Substantial NTSB · ERA26LA199
Reported aircraft: Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co Asw 27-18
Probable cause: The glider pilot s encounter with a strong sink/loss of lift, which resulted in a forced landing to unsuitable terrain.
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.