Glider

N27VS

2001 Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co Asw 27

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2001
Serial
27-168
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Atlanta, GA
Registration record

N27VS on the FAA register

Type
2001 Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co Asw 27
Serial
27-168
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Atlanta, GA
Certificate issued
2023-05-04
Airworthiness date
2023-06-08
Registration expires
2030-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A2A60F
Mode S (octal)
50523017
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-06-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 2023-05-04
    Certificate of registration issued as N27VS to the current registrant.
  • 2005-02-14
    N27VS previously assigned to a Homebuilt Searey (s/n KM27); cancelled.
  • 2001
    Manufactured (2001).
Overview

About N27VS

N27VS is a 2001 Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co Asw 27, serial number 27-168. It is registered to an individual in Atlanta, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 4, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated June 8, 2023.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N27VS. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2004-07-17 Accident · Lewisville, TX Damage: Substantial Serious injury NTSB · FTW04LA187
Reported aircraft: Saladino Searey — a different aircraft that carried the N27VS registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during final approach. A contributing factor was the gusty crosswind condition.

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.