Glider

N8186S

2000 Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2000
Serial
8341
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sierra Soaring LLC (LLC)
Based
Fort Collins, CO
Registration record

N8186S on the FAA register

Type
2000 Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18
Serial
8341
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Sierra Soaring LLC
Fort Collins, CO
Certificate issued
2013-03-12
Airworthiness date
2001-02-17
Registration expires
2029-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
AB2A4F
Mode S (octal)
52625117
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2013-03-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N8186S to the current registrant.
  • 2001-02-17
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2000
    Manufactured (2000).
  • 1967-11-13
    N8186S previously assigned to a Cessna 150 (s/n 150-61786); cancelled.
Overview

About N8186S

N8186S is a 2000 Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18, serial number 8341. The FAA register lists Sierra Soaring LLC as the registrant in Fort Collins, Colorado. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 12, 2013 and expires on March 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated February 17, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8186S. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1967-03-05 Accident · Bridal Veil, Oreg, 37 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 2 0261
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150 — a different aircraft that carried the N8186S registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: OF CANYON.

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.