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K 7Alexander Schleicher K 7

Alexander Schleicher K 7
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Year
Owner
Alexander Schleicher
Last seen
MTOW
6,000 kg
Range
1,900 nm
Seats
12
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Alexander Schleicher · K 7
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
57
Active
32
Origin
DE
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
C550
C550
6,000 kg1,900 nm384 kt12
GLID
GLID
ZZZZ
ZZZZ
481 kg1
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS 7G3 · 3 · issued 1961-02-17

The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS 7G3), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.

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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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People also ask
How many Alexander Schleicher K 7 are there?

57 Alexander Schleicher K 7 are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 32 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.

What is the range of the Alexander Schleicher K 7?

The Alexander Schleicher K 7 has a range of about 1,900 nautical miles.

How fast is the Alexander Schleicher K 7?

The Alexander Schleicher K 7 cruises at around 384 knots.

What is the Alexander Schleicher K 7's maximum take-off weight?

The Alexander Schleicher K 7 has a maximum take-off weight of 6,000 kg.

How many seats does the Alexander Schleicher K 7 have?

The Alexander Schleicher K 7 is typically configured for up to 12 occupants.

Is the Alexander Schleicher K 7 type certified?

Yes. The Alexander Schleicher K 7 holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.