# N8636: 1966 Scheibe L SPATZ III

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Scheibe L SPATZ III](https://openairdocs.org/model/scheibe-l-spatz-iii) (registry code 3801365, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 821
- Year built: 1966
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, racing, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: May 1, 1997
- Certificate issued: June 12, 2003
- Expires: July 31, 2027
- Mode S code: ABDD26
- Registered owner: [Thomson Ryan D](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/THOMSON%20RYAN%20D)
- Location: [Morgan, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/Morgan)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 41.0243° N, 111.6629° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 84050, within about 11 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=8636
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8636

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 (Scheibe L SPATZ III)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N8636.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N8636.

## 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 N8636

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N8636 before.

- [Cancelled 1948-04-01](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8636-1948-04-01): Fleet 2, S/N 49. Owner: [Hancke Diana G](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HANCKE%20DIANA%20G), [Dobbs Ferry, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Dobbs%20Ferry)

## Related

- Other Scheibe L SPATZ III aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/scheibe-l-spatz-iii/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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