The Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E (ICAO type GLID) is an aircraft of Germany origin, certificated in the Glider category.
Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E

GLID
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KA 6 E
Alexander Schleicher · KA 6 E
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 214
- Active
- 214
- Origin
- Germany
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KA 6 E KA 6 E | — | — | — | — | — |
Type certification
The FAA paperwork
TCDS 7G1 · Rev 4 · issued 1966-03-01
- Category
- Glider
- MTOW
- 299 kg
- Seats
- 1 crew
Certification basis
CAR 10, and Federal Republic of Germany glider airworthiness requirements dated August 1939.
Safety & ops history
Where to look next
Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
This aircraft
Tools
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Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E market & fleet intelligence
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Fleet age
59 yearsmedian age
60s
70s
80s
Of the 26 registered Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E with a known build year (12% of the 214 we track), the median age is 59 years.
Registered KA 6 E aircraft
Individual KA 6 E airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N116DS· 1985
- N53RA· 1970
- N43J· 1970
- C-YGW· 1969
- C-VMX· 1968
- N3176· 1968
- N335SE· 1968
- N66KE· 1968
- N166E· 1968
- C-FXSX· 1968
- N3083· 1968
- N102K· 1967
- C-FVKA· 1967
- N7714· 1967
- N1342· 1967
- C-GMZL· 1967
- N2634P· 1966
- N59256· 1966
- N588M· 1966
- VH-SSR· 1965
- C-GKWY· 1965
- C-QCE· 1965
- VH-GGV· 1965
- N3075· 1965