# N42DJ: 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: 8387
- Year built: 2001
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, utility
- Airworthiness date: April 11, 2003
- Certificate issued: September 27, 2023
- Expires: September 30, 2030
- Mode S code: A4F99A
- Registered owner: [Hamilton Claude H III](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HAMILTON%20CLAUDE%20H%20III)
- Location: [Bonsall, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Bonsall)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.2853° N, 117.1978° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 92003, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=42DJ
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42DJ

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 N42DJ.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N42DJ.

## 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.

## Earlier aircraft with N42DJ

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N42DJ before.

- [Cancelled 1996-09-11](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N42DJ-1996-09-11): Thompson Daniel J LONG EZ TR, S/N 1805L. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Thompson Daniel J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THOMPSON%20DANIEL%20J), [Cathedral City, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Cathedral%20City)

## 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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