# N8SN: 1999 Rolladen Schneider LS-8A

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Rolladen Schneider LS-8A](https://openairdocs.org/model/rolladen-schneider-ls-8a) (registry code 3801265, 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: 8220
- Year built: 1999
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, racing, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: February 8, 1999
- Certificate issued: August 29, 2023
- Expires: August 31, 2030
- Mode S code: AADEC8
- Registered owner: [Audy Jonathan Mark](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/AUDY%20JONATHAN%20MARK)
- Location: [Monte Sereno, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Monte%20Sereno)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.2216° N, 121.9832° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 95030, 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=8SN
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N8SN

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 LS-8A)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N8SN.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N8SN.

## Reports on N8SN not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N8SN, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19901230063259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901230063259I), Dec 30, 1990: Piper PA34220T (N8SN), Springfield, IL, Minor damage. Pilot made a hard landing. Propeller and nose wheel damaged.

## 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 N8SN

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N8SN before.

- [Cancelled (date not recorded)](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8SN-undated): Newton Stanley L MITCHELL U-2, S/N 348. Triennial form not returned

## Related

- Other Rolladen Schneider LS-8A aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/rolladen-schneider-ls-8a/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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