N50ED - 1994 Rolladen-schneider LS8 Aircraft Registration

LS8

1994 ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER LS8

Aircraft Description

N50ED is a 1994 Rolladen-schneider LS8, a none aircraft registered to Hession Laura M in New Market, MD. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 14, 1999. The registration certificate was issued on April 28, 2020. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2027. Powered by a None NONE engine, N50ED is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A637FF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N50ED was last updated on January 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Rolladen-Schneider LS-8T is a high-performance single-seat glider equipped with a sustainer engine, representing one of the most successful standard-class sailplanes in competitive soaring. First flown in 1994, it features a low-wing monoplane configuration with optional winglets and can accommodate a single pilot with up to 202 kg of water ballast. With wingspan options of 15 or 18 meters and a maximum speed of 280 km/h, the LS-8T was originally manufactured by Rolladen-Schneider of Germany. AviatorDB tracks 118 Rolladen-schneider aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is LS8.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N50ED. 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
1994
Manufacturer
ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER
Model
LS8
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
LS8LS-8T
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 14, 1999
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
April 28, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
HESSION LAURA M
Address
6722 ACCIPITER DR
City
NEW MARKET
State / Zip Code
Maryland21774-2933
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
51433777
Mode S Code (Hex)
A637FF

Additional Details

Registration
N50ED
Serial Number
8004
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2027
Last Action Date
January 22, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00273826

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC