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

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 214
- Active
- 214
- Origin
- Germany
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KA 6 E KA 6 E | — | 299–300 kg | — | — | — |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS 7G1 · Rev 4 · issued 1966-03-01
- Category
- Glider
- MTOW
- 299 kg
- Seats
- 1 crew
CAR 10, and Federal Republic of Germany glider airworthiness requirements dated August 1939.
Where to look next
Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Alexander Schleicher KA 6 E fleet — updated daily.
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.
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.
Registered KA 6 E aircraft
Individual KA 6 E airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N116DS· 1985
- N43J· 1970
- N53RA· 1970
- C-YGW· 1969
- N3176· 1968
- N3083· 1968
- C-VMX· 1968
- C-FXSX· 1968
- N66KE· 1968
- N166E· 1968
- N335SE· 1968
- N102K· 1967
- C-GMZL· 1967
- N1342· 1967
- C-FVKA· 1967
- N7714· 1967
- N588M· 1966
- N2634P· 1966
- N59256· 1966
- VH-GGV· 1965
- C-QCE· 1965
- VH-SSR· 1965
- N4784S· 1965
- N3075· 1965