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LS8-18 — Rolladen-schneider LS8-18

Rolladen-schneider LS8-18
LS8
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Year
Owner
Rolladen-schneider
Last seen
MTOW
500 kg
Range
200 nm
Seats
1
LS8-18hover
Rolladen-schneider · LS8-18
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
22
Active
21
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
LS8
LS8
500 kg200 nm1
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Safety & ops history

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Rolladen-schneider LS8-18market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Rolladen-schneider LS8-18 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

26 yearsmedian age

Of the 18 registered Rolladen-schneider LS8-18 with a known build year (82% of the 22 we track), the median age is 26 years.

Registration activity

3changed registration in 12 months

3 of the 22 registered Rolladen-schneider LS8-18 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (14% of the fleet), across 3 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
1
Tracked flights
1
Tracked flight hours
0
Share of fleet flying
5%

1 Rolladen-schneider LS8-18 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (5% of the registered fleet), across 1 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.