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N97SL V

Rolladen-schneider LS-4 · 1982 · Hanover, NH

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N97SL is a 1982 Rolladen-schneider LS-4 (serial 4335), registered to Natkiel Paul (partnership) in Hanover, NH. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires December 2030; the airworthiness certificate dates from January 1983 (43 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine, the engine on 97% of registered Rolladen-schneider LS-4s. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AD82E7. It is one of 36 Rolladen-schneider LS-4 aircraft on the FAA registry. Natkiel Paul holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Natkiel Paul
Owner type
Partnership
Based in
Hanover, NH
Serial number
4335
Year built
1982 · 44 yrs old
Airworthiness class
43
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
AD82E7 · 53301347 octal
Certificate issued
Dec 1, 2023
Airworthiness date
Jan 25, 1983
Last FAA activity
Dec 3, 2023
Registration expires
Dec 31, 2030
FAA region
Western

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
None NONE
Engine type
None
FAA engine code
00000

35 of the 36 registered Rolladen-schneider LS-4 carry this engine (97%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

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ICAO24: ad82e7
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3801250

Rolladen-schneider LS-4
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None
Model: NONE
Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N97SL
Serial Number: 4335
Year Manufactured: 1982
ACFTREF Code: 3801250
Engine Code: 00000
Status: V (V)
Certification: 43
Type Aircraft: Glider (1)
Type Engine: None (0)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 53301347
ICAO 24-bit (hex): AD82E7

Registrant

Natkiel Paul
Partnership
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Po Box 797
Hanover, NH, 037550797
FAA Region: Western
Additional Names
BRANER MOSHE

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Dec 1, 2023
Airworthiness Jan 25, 1983
Expiration Dec 31, 2030
Last Activity Dec 3, 2023
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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