Glider

N6198

1987 Homebuilt GW-7

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1987
Serial
1
Class
Glider
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fallon, NV
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Registration record

N6198 on the FAA register

Type
1987 Homebuilt GW-7
Serial
1
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fallon, NV
Certificate issued
2004-12-29
Airworthiness date
1987-06-26
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A8139D
Mode S (octal)
52011635
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2004-12-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N6198.
  • 1987-06-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N6198

N6198 is a 1987 Homebuilt GW-7, serial number 1. It is registered to an individual in Fallon, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 29, 2004 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated June 26, 1987.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N6198. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-08-23 Accident · Indian Lake,Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2508
Reported aircraft: Pitts S-1 — a different aircraft that carried the N6198 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.