Glider

N71JW

Rolladen-Schneider LS 4A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
4385
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Santa Barbara, CA
Registration record

N71JW on the FAA register

Type
Rolladen-Schneider LS 4A
Serial
4385
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Santa Barbara, CA
Certificate issued
2018-09-17
Airworthiness date
1987-06-03
Registration expires
2028-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A97A91
Mode S (octal)
52275221
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).
  • 2018-09-17
    Certificate of registration issued as N71JW.
  • 1987-06-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
Overview

About N71JW

N71JW is a Rolladen-Schneider LS 4A, serial number 4385. It is registered to an individual in Santa Barbara, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on September 17, 2018 and expires on September 30, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated June 3, 1987.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N71JW.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N71JW.

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.