N458BK - Schleicher KA 6 CR Aircraft Registration

AS16

SCHLEICHER KA 6 CR

Aircraft Description

N458BK is a Schleicher KA 6 CR, a none aircraft registered to Closson Luke E Jr in Valdosta, GA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 24, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on April 24, 2018. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2028. Powered by a None NONE engine, N458BK is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A58FF7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N458BK was last updated on May 5, 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 6 CR model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N458BK. 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
Manufacturer
SCHLEICHER
Model
KA 6 CR
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
AS16ASK-16
Cruise Speed
60 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 24, 2002
Classification
Standard Normal Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 24, 2018

Registered Owner

Name
CLOSSON LUKE E JR
Address
112 W CENTRAL AVE # 113
City
VALDOSTA
State / Zip Code
Georgia31601-5509
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
51307767
Mode S Code (Hex)
A58FF7

Additional Details

Registration
N458BK
Serial Number
6043
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 5, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00002149

Data Source

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

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