N1000Z - 1960 Schleicher KA 8 B Aircraft Registration

AS28

1960 SCHLEICHER KA 8 B

Aircraft Description

N1000Z is a 1960 Schleicher KA 8 B, a none aircraft registered to Butler Blake B in Shelbyville, TN. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on February 16, 1961. The registration certificate was issued on October 31, 1994. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a None NONE engine, N1000Z is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A00724 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1000Z was last updated on June 3, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Schleicher is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 607 Schleicher aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the KA 8 B model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1000Z. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1960
Manufacturer
SCHLEICHER
Model
KA 8 B
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
AS28ASW-28E
Cruise Speed
60 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
February 16, 1961
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 31, 1994

Registered Owner

Name
BUTLER BLAKE B
Address
2056 HIGHWAY 130 W
City
SHELBYVILLE
State / Zip Code
Tennessee37160-6601
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
50003444
Mode S Code (Hex)
A00724

Additional Details

Registration
N1000Z
Serial Number
880
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
August 31, 2028
Last Action Date
June 3, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00510110

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC