The DG Flugzeugbau LS8 (ICAO type LS8) is an aircraft of Germany origin, certificated in the Utility category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 500 kg. It offers a maximum range of 200 nm and seating for up to 1 across its variants.
DG Flugzeugbau LS8
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 351
- Active
- 350
- Origin
- Germany
Per-variant specifications
The FAA paperwork
TCDS G14CE · issued 2002-10-03
- Category
- Utility
- MTOW
- 525 kg
- Seats
- 1 crew
- Fuel
- 190 L
14CRF21, Effective February 1, 1965, Amendment 21-1 through 21-71; JAR-22 through Change 5, Issued October 28, 1995
Where to look next
DG Flugzeugbau LS8 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the DG Flugzeugbau LS8 fleet — updated daily.
26 yearsmedian age
Of the 52 registered DG Flugzeugbau LS8 with a known build year (15% of the 351 we track), the median age is 26 years.
3changed registration in 12 months
3 of the 351 registered DG Flugzeugbau LS8 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (1% of the fleet), across 3 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 1
- Tracked flights
- 1
- Tracked flight hours
- 0
- Share of fleet flying
- 0%
1 DG Flugzeugbau LS8 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (0% of the registered fleet), across 1 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
What is the range of the DG Flugzeugbau LS8?
The DG Flugzeugbau LS8 has a maximum range of 200 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the DG Flugzeugbau LS8 carry?
The DG Flugzeugbau LS8 seats up to 1 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the DG Flugzeugbau LS8?
The DG Flugzeugbau LS8's maximum take-off weight is 500 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the DG Flugzeugbau LS8?
The DG Flugzeugbau LS8's ICAO type designator is LS8.
How many DG Flugzeugbau LS8 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 351 registered DG Flugzeugbau LS8 airframes worldwide.
Registered LS8 aircraft
Individual LS8 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- VH-EST· 2015
- VH-XHY· 2010
- N27KZ· 2008
- VH-VOJ· 2007
- VH-VPB· 2007
- VH-IJA· 2003
- VH-GIG· 2002
- N818AM· 2002
- VH-NSZ· 2001
- VH-GZA· 2001
- C-FEYO· 2001
- C-GIEZ· 2001
- N42DJ· 2001
- N850RK· 2001
- N833GH· 2001
- VH-GLV· 2001
- VH-GLA· 2001
- N426RE· 2001
- N833AK· 2001
- N8396· 2001
- VH-XGG· 2001
- C-FNYJ· 2000
- N818JK· 2000
- N193BL· 2000