N248V is a 1999 Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18 (glider) with serial number 8292, registered in Lowell, MA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2029. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (racing, exhibition), issued Apr 20, 2000. It is one of 21 LS8-18 aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Massachusetts.
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Registration expiresDec 31, 2029
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Lowell, MA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Boston FSDO (BOS FSDO) · (781) 238-7500
- Certificate issued
- Dec 31, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Sep 22, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A24F92
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50447622
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER
- Model
- LS8-18
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- G14CE (DG Aviation GmbH)
- Year manufactured
- 1999
- Serial number
- 8292
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Apr 20, 2000
- Approved operations
- Racing, Exhibition
Public airports near Lowell
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Municipal Lawrence, MA | KLWM | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Laurence G Hanscom Field Bedford, MA | KBED | 12 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Boire Field Nashua, NH | KASH | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A1+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 1972 | CESSNA 150G | 15066797 | CANADA | ||
| Apr 17, 1967 | VICKERSARMSTRONGS VISCOUNT 812 | 360 | UNITED KINGDOM |