N833BB is a 2026 Alexander Schleicher Gmbh & Co AS 33 ME (glider) with serial number 33540, registered in Palmdale, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jun 30, 2033; the renewal window opens on Dec 30, 2032. It is powered by a Schleicher EA911/1-35LK rated at 33 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (racing), issued Aug 6, 2026. It is one of 7 AS 33 ME aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in California.
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Registration expiresJun 30, 2033
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jun 30, 2033
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Palmdale, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Van Nuys FSDO (VNY FSDO) · (818) 267-3300
- Certificate issued
- Jun 25, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Jun 25, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB639A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52661632
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- ALEXANDER SCHLEICHER GMBH & CO
- Model
- AS 33 ME
- Year manufactured
- 2026
- Serial number
- 33540
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- Electric
- Engine
- SCHLEICHER EA911/1-35LK (33 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Aug 6, 2026
- Approved operations
- Racing
Public airports near Palmdale
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmdale Usaf Plant 42 Palmdale, CA | KPMD | 3 mi | Towered | - |
| General Wm J Fox Airfield Lancaster, CA | KWJF | 12 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Agua Dulce Agua Dulce, CA | L70 | 13 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.