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Type Record · As of May 3, 2026

GLASFLUGEL KESTREL

Glider · NONE NONE

Registered

13

Year Range

1969–1972

NTSB Events

2

Airworthiness Directives

8

01 /  Distribution

Where the fleet lives and was built

Counts of currently-registered GLASFLUGEL KESTREL aircraft by US state and decade of manufacture, sourced from the FAA Aircraft Registry.

By State (top 10)

  • CA 38.5% 5
  • NC 15.4% 2
  • KS 15.4% 2
  • OR 15.4% 2
  • AZ 7.7% 1
  • PA 7.7% 1

By Decade of Manufacture

  • 1960s 23.1% 3
  • 1970s 53.8% 7
  • Unknown 23.1% 3

02 /  NTSB Records

Events involving GLASFLUGEL KESTREL aircraft

2 event(s) on file. Showing the most recent 2.

03 /  Airworthiness Directives

FAA directives applicable to GLASFLUGEL KESTREL

8 directive(s) on file. Showing the most recent 8.

  • Sep 17, 2020

    Airworthiness Directives; Glasflugel

    The FAA is superseding Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2018-21-04 for Glasflugel Models Club Libelle 205, H 301 "Libelle," H 301B "Libelle," Kestrel, Mosquito, Standard "Libelle," and Standard Libelle-201B gliders. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation author…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • Aug 5, 2019

    Airworthiness Directives; Glasflugel Gliders

    We propose to supersede Airworthiness Directive (AD) 2018-21- 04 for Glasflugel Models Club Libelle 205, H 301 "Libelle," H 301B "Libelle," Kestrel, Mosquito, Standard "Libelle," and Standard Libelle-201B gliders. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an avia…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • Oct 24, 2018

    Airworthiness Directives; Glasgflugel Gliders

    We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Glasflugel Models Club Libelle 205, H 301 "Libelle," H 301B "Libelle," Kestrel, Mosquito, Standard "Libelle," and Standard Libelle-201B gliders. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by the aviation authority of another…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • Sep 10, 2012

    Airworthiness Directives; Glasflugel Gliders

    We are revising an existing airworthiness directive (AD) for Glasflugel Models Standard Libelle-201B, Club Libelle 205, Mosquito, and Kestrel gliders. That AD currently requires actions to address the unsafe condition on these products. This new AD includes clarification that the replacement control rod has an additio…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • Aug 7, 2012

    Airworthiness Directives; Glasflugel Gliders

    We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Glasflugel Models Standard Libelle-201B, Club Libelle 205, Mosquito, and Kestrel gliders. This AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) issued by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsafe condition on a…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • Jan 19, 2012

    Airworthiness Directives; Glasflugel Gliders

    We propose to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for Glasflugel Models Standard Libelle-201B, Club Libelle 205, Mosquito, and Kestrel gliders. This proposed AD results from mandatory continuing airworthiness information (MCAI) originated by an aviation authority of another country to identify and correct an unsa…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • May 7, 2004

    Airworthiness Directives; Glasflugel-Ing. E. Hanle Model GLASFLUGEL Kestrel Sailplanes

    The FAA adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Glasflugel--Ing. E. Hanle (Glasflugel) Model GLASFLUGEL Kestrel sailplanes. This AD requires you to inspect the airbrake actuating shaft for deformation and cracks (herein referred to as damage). If any damage is found, this AD also requires you to repair or re…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

  • Feb 5, 2004

    Airworthiness Directives; Glasflugel-Ing. E. Hanle Model GLASFLUGEL Kestrel Sailplanes

    The FAA proposes to adopt a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Glasflugel--Ing. E. Hanle (Glasflugel) Model GLASFLUGEL Kestrel sailplanes. This proposed AD would require you to inspect the airbrake actuating shaft for deformation and cracks (hereon referred to as damage). If any damage is found, this proposed AD…

    Atlas AD → Federal Register ↗

04 /  Type Certificate Data Sheets

FAA TCDS for GLASFLUGEL KESTREL

The TCDS is the legal certification document — weight limits, performance, equipment, AD compliance times, operating limitations. 1 match in the FAA catalog.

04 /  Regulations watching this type

Advisory Circulars and Federal Register activity for GLASFLUGEL KESTREL

05 /  Aircraft of this type

All 13 registered N-numbers

Every tail currently on the FAA registry for this make/model. Click an N-number to query the FAA Aircraft Inquiry; rows flagged ● have NTSB events on file. Tails seeded with full TallyAero pages link directly.

13 of 13
N-number St Year NTSB FAA
N1124W CA 1969 · Look up ↗
N11UU NC 1971 ● Look up ↗
N12JH KS — · Look up ↗
N194F CA 1969 · Look up ↗
N2306 CA 1971 · Look up ↗
N2540 CA 1970 · Look up ↗
N2867 AZ — · Look up ↗
N2898 CA 1970 · Look up ↗
N401GF OR — · Look up ↗
N493A OR 1971 · Look up ↗
N59LL KS 1971 · Look up ↗
N832SM PA 1972 · Look up ↗
N9919 NC 1969 ● Look up ↗

Source — FAA Aircraft Registry · click "Look up" to query the live registry record (owner, address, last airworthiness)

05 /  Sources & Methodology

Every count traces back to a primary US-government source

We render counts and lists as the agency publishes them. Read the methodology →