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N5597A
SCHLEICHER KA 6 CR
KELSO, WA
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Mfr Year: 1960
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Registrant
KOLBERG ROCKY
Registration Exp
Oct 31, 2032
Airworthiness Date
May 6, 1961
Cert Issue Date
Oct 16, 2025
Seats
1
Engines
0
Cruise Speed
60 kts
Max Weight
CLASS 1
Engine Type
0
Aircraft Type
Glider
Fractional
No
Last Activity
Oct 16, 2025

🛠️ Airworthiness Directive Exposure & Fleet Context

This SCHLEICHER KA 6 CR airframe/engine combination has 3 current type-applicable Airworthiness Directives (5 airframe, 0 engine) and 2 historical. AD applicability is type-based — compliance status for N5597A must be verified against the aircraft maintenance logbooks.

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N5597A is one of 30 SCHLEICHER KA 6 CR aircraft on the U.S. registry · fleet median year 1963.

⚠️ NTSB Accident & Incident Records

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)
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Title & Lien History
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NTSB Full Database
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FAA Registry (Official)
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