N493A

Valid registration

1971 GLASFLUGEL KESTREL

GliderSherwood, ORRegistered Aug 2, 2016

N493A is a 1971 Glasflugel KESTREL (glider) with serial number 35, registered in Sherwood, OR. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (racing), issued Aug 22, 1980. It is one of 13 KESTREL aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Oregon.

1033days left
Registration expiresAug 31, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Aug 31, 2029
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Sherwood, OR
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Portland FSDO (Northwest) (PDX FSDO) · (503) 615-3200 or (800) 847-3806
Certificate issued
Aug 2, 2016
Last FAA action
Aug 25, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A61B3D
Mode S code (octal)
51415475
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
GLASFLUGEL
Model
KESTREL
Type certificate (TCDS)
G20EU (Glasflugel)
Year manufactured
1971
Serial number
35
Aircraft type
Glider
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Experimental since Aug 22, 1980
Approved operations
Racing

Public airports near Sherwood

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Stark'S Twin Oaks Airpark
Hillsboro, OR
7S37 miNon-towered100LL
Sportsman Airpark
Newberg, OR
2S67 miNon-towered100LL, A
Aurora State
Aurora, OR
KUAO9 miTowered100LL, A

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

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Mar 21, 1969BEECH 65LC-37CANADA

Other KESTREL in Oregon