Glider

N7729

2006 Schleicher ASW27-18

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2006
Serial
29008
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Livermore, CA
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Registration record

N7729 on the FAA register

Type
2006 Schleicher ASW27-18
Serial
29008
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Livermore, CA
Certificate issued
2017-08-14
Airworthiness date
2006-07-13
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
AA7408
Mode S (octal)
52472010
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-08-14
    Certificate of registration issued as N7729.
  • 2006-08-28
    Accident at Smith, NV; damage: substantial.
  • 2006-07-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
Overview

About N7729

N7729 is a 2006 Schleicher ASW27-18, serial number 29008. It is registered to an individual in Livermore, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 14, 2017 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated July 13, 2006.

N7729 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2006-08-28 Accident · Smith, NV Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · LAX06FA277B
Reported aircraft: Schleicher ASW27-18
Probable cause: The failure of the glider pilot to utilize his transponder and the high closure rate of the two aircraft, which limited each pilot's opportunity to see and avoid the other aircraft.

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.