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The Glasflügel Mosquito (ICAO type GLID) is an aircraft of Germany origin, certificated in the Sailplane category.

Glasflügel Mosquito

Glasflügel Mosquito
GLID
Photo: Stahlkocher · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Mosquito
Glasflügel · Mosquito
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
142
Active
142
Origin
Germany
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
Mosquito
Mosquito
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Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS G38EU · issued 1978-06-21

Category
Sailplane
MTOW
450 kg
Seats
1 crew
Certification basis

FAR 21.29 and 21.23, effective February 1, 1965.

Safety & ops history

Where to look next

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

Glasflügel Mosquito market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Glasflügel Mosquito fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

49 yearsmedian age

Of the 39 registered Glasflügel Mosquito with a known build year (27% of the 142 we track), the median age is 49 years.

Registration activity

4changed registration in 12 months

4 of the 142 registered Glasflügel Mosquito we track changed registration in the last 12 months (3% of the fleet), across 4 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.