Glider

N78FD

1977 Rolladen-Schneider LS-3

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1977
Serial
3193
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Boonton, NJ
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Registration record

N78FD on the FAA register

Type
1977 Rolladen-Schneider LS-3
Serial
3193
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Boonton, NJ
Certificate issued
2022-05-13
Airworthiness date
1980-04-29
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
AA8EAE
Mode S (octal)
52507256
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-05-13
    Certificate of registration issued as N78FD.
  • 1980-04-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1977
    Manufactured (1977).
Overview

About N78FD

N78FD is a 1977 Rolladen-Schneider LS-3, serial number 3193. It is registered to an individual in Boonton, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 13, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated April 29, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N78FD.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N78FD.

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.