Glider

N8705S

1970 Homebuilt ASK-14

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1970
Serial
14040
Class
Glider
Engines
Hirth F10
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wichita, KS
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Registration record

N8705S on the FAA register

Type
1970 Homebuilt ASK-14
Serial
14040
Engines
Hirth F10
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wichita, KS
Certificate issued
2007-02-06
Airworthiness date
1998-06-03
Registration expires
2029-09-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
ABF96E
Mode S (octal)
52774556
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-09-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2007-02-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N8705S to the current registrant.
  • 1998-06-03
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1970
    Manufactured (1970).
Overview

About N8705S

N8705S is a 1970 Homebuilt ASK-14, serial number 14040. It is registered to an individual in Wichita, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 6, 2007 and expires on September 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider, one Hirth F10 engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated June 3, 1998.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N8705S. 2 earlier records involve a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1983-08-20 Accident · Gordonsville, VA Damage: Substantial NTSB · ATL83LA334
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150F — a different aircraft that carried the N8705S registration before this airframe.
1966-02-02 Accident · Schenectady Ny, 32 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0166
Reported aircraft: Cessna 150 — a different aircraft that carried the N8705S 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.