N986PW is a 1997 Pzl-Swidnik PW-5 (glider) with serial number 17.09.005, registered in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2032. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (racing), issued Feb 27, 1998. It is one of 53 PW-5 aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in Delaware. About 20% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- FRIENDS AVIATION INC
- Location
- Wilmington, DE
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Philadelphia FSDO (PHL FSDO) · (610) 595-2440
- Certificate issued
- May 17, 2026
- Last FAA action
- May 17, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- ADC2C8
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53341310
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- PZL-SWIDNIK
- Model
- PW-5
- Year manufactured
- 1997
- Serial number
- 17.09.005
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Feb 27, 1998
- Approved operations
- Racing
Public airports near Wilmington
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Castle Wilmington, DE | KILG | 6 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| New Garden Toughkenamon, PA | N57 | 14 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Philadelphia Essington, PA | 9N2 | 15 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.