# N42LS: Rolladen-Schneider LS 7

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Rolladen-Schneider LS 7](https://openairdocs.org/model/rolladen-schneider-ls-7) (registry code 3801263, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 7082
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: February 23, 1990
- Certificate issued: July 21, 2023
- Expires: July 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A4FA51
- Registered owner: [Ls7 LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/LS7%20LLC)
- Location: [Elgin, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Elgin)
- Owner type: LLC
- Owner's area on the map: 42.0202° N, 88.4007° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 60124, 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=42LS
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N42LS

From the FAA registry file of October 21, 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 LS 7)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory) (2 in force)

- [SAIB CE-01-24](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-01-24): . Issued May 30, 2001
- [SAIB CE-00-01](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-00-01): . Issued Oct 7, 1999

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N42LS.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N42LS.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Reports filed since January 18, 1989, when the mark's previous registration was cancelled.

## Earlier aircraft with N42LS

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N42LS before.

- [Cancelled 1989-01-18](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N42LS-1989-01-18): Cessna A185E, S/N 18501815. N-number assigned, not yet registered

## Related

- Other Rolladen-Schneider LS 7 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/rolladen-schneider-ls-7/aircraft.md
- STCs for the Rolladen-Schneider LS 7: https://openairdocs.org/model/rolladen-schneider-ls-7/stcs.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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