N197PW is a 1997 Pzl-Swidnik PW-5 (glider) with serial number 1709004, registered in Lexington, KY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2027. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition), issued May 6, 1998. It is one of 53 PW-5 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Kentucky. About 20% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresJul 31, 2027
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- LOUISVILLE SOARING CLUB INC
- Location
- Lexington, KY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Louisville FSDO (LOU FSDO) · (502) 753-4200
- Certificate issued
- Jul 6, 2011
- Last FAA action
- Mar 4, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A18386
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50301606
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PZL-SWIDNIK
- Model
- PW-5
- Year manufactured
- 1997
- Serial number
- 1709004
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since May 6, 1998
- Approved operations
- Exhibition
Public airports near Lexington
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Grass Lexington, KY | KLEX | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Georgetown-Scott County Regional Georgetown, KY | 27K | 13 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Cynthiana-Harrison County Cynthiana, KY | 0I8 | 24 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.