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The Alexander Schleicher ASW 17 (ICAO type GLID) is an aircraft of Germany origin, certificated in the Glider category.

Alexander Schleicher ASW 17

Alexander Schleicher ASW 17
GLID
Photo: Jmcc150 · CC BY-SA 3.0
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ASW 17
Alexander Schleicher · ASW 17
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
30
Active
30
Origin
Germany
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
ASW 17
ASW 17
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS G30EU · issued 1974-09-04

Category
Glider
MTOW
570 kg
Seats
1 crew
Certification basis

FAR 21.23, effective 1 February 1965. Federal Republic of Germany Glider Airworthiness Requirements, dated February 1966 were found to provide a level of safety equivalent to provi…

Read the TCDS (PDF) →
Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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Fleet age

53 yearsmedian age

Of the 11 registered Alexander Schleicher ASW 17 with a known build year (37% of the 30 we track), the median age is 53 years.