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The Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E (ICAO type GLID) is an aircraft of Germany origin, certificated in the Glider category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 300 kg. It offers seating for up to 1 across its variants.

Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E

Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E
GLID
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Year
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Owner
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Last seen
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MTOW
300 kg
Range
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Seats
1
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

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
KA 6 E
KA 6 E
—299–300 kg———
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.

Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

59 yearsmedian age

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.

KA 6 E — frequently asked
How many people can the Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E carry?

The Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E seats up to 1 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E?

The Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E's maximum take-off weight is 300 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E?

The Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E's ICAO type designator is GLID.

How many Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 214 registered Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E airframes worldwide.