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N818XC

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ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER LS8-18

GliderLa Grange, ILRegistered Dec 9, 2025

N818XC is a Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18 (glider) with serial number 8288, registered in La Grange, IL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2032. It is one of 21 LS8-18 aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Illinois.

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Registration expiresDec 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Dec 31, 2032
Registrant type
Co-owned
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
La Grange, IL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Greater Chicago FSDO (CHI FSDO) · (847) 294-8700
Certificate issued
Dec 9, 2025
Last FAA action
Dec 9, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
AB2924
Mode S code (octal)
52624444
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER
Model
LS8-18
Type certificate (TCDS)
G14CE (DG Aviation GmbH)
Serial number
8288
Aircraft type
Glider
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb

Public airports near La Grange

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Chicago Midway International
Chicago, IL
KMDW6 miTowered100LL, A1+
Chicago O'Hare International
Chicago, IL
KORD12 miTowered100LL, A
Bolingbrook'S Clow International
Bolingbrook, IL
1C515 miNon-towered100LL, A, MOGAS

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Other LS8-18 in Illinois