The Alexander Schleicher Ka2 (ICAO type GLID) is an aircraft of Germany origin, certificated in the Glider category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 100 kg. It offers seating for up to 2 across its variants.

Alexander Schleicher Ka2

GLID

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Owner

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Last seen

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MTOW

100 kg

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Seats

Ka2

Alexander Schleicher · Ka2

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built: 44
Active: 44
Origin: Germany

Certifying authorities

FAA

Variants

Per-variant specifications

Variant	Engine	MTOW	Range	Cruise	Pax
Ka2B Ka2B	—	100 kg	—	—	—

Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS 7G3 · Rev 3 · issued 1961-02-17

Category: Glider
MTOW: 481 kg
Seats: 1 crew · 1 passengers

Certification basis

CAR 10. Type Certificate No. 7G3 issued June 8, 1960. Application for Type Certificate dated April 22, 1958.

Read the TCDS (PDF) →

Safety & ops history

Where to look next

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

Ka2 — frequently asked

How many people can the Alexander Schleicher Ka2 carry?

The Alexander Schleicher Ka2 seats up to 2 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Alexander Schleicher Ka2?

The Alexander Schleicher Ka2's maximum take-off weight is 100 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Alexander Schleicher Ka2?

The Alexander Schleicher Ka2's ICAO type designator is GLID.

How many Alexander Schleicher Ka2 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 44 registered Alexander Schleicher Ka2 airframes worldwide.

Registered Ka2 aircraft

Individual Ka2 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.

See all 44 registered Ka2