# N426RE: 2001 Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18](https://openairdocs.org/model/rolladen-schneider-ls8-18) (registry code 3801267, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G14CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G14CE) (DG Aviation GmbH) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 8374
- Year built: 2001
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: June 29, 2001
- Certificate issued: September 18, 2019
- Expires: September 30, 2029
- Mode S code: A51365
- Registered owner: [Swanson John T](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SWANSON%20JOHN%20T)
- Location: [Houston, TX](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/TX/Houston)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 29.8330° N, 95.1490° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 77049, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=426RE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N426RE

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N426RE.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N426RE.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Related

- Other Rolladen-Schneider LS8-18 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/rolladen-schneider-ls8-18/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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