The Scheibe L-Spatz 55 (ICAO type GLID) is an aircraft of Germany origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 264 kg. It offers seating for up to 1 across its variants.
Scheibe L-Spatz 55

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 17
- Active
- 17
- Origin
- Germany
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L-Spatz 55 L-Spatz 55 | — | 264–264.44 kg | — | — | — |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS 7G2
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS 7G2), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Scheibe L-Spatz 55 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Scheibe L-Spatz 55 fleet — updated daily.
68 yearsmedian age
Of the 10 registered Scheibe L-Spatz 55 with a known build year (59% of the 17 we track), the median age is 68 years.
How many people can the Scheibe L-Spatz 55 carry?
The Scheibe L-Spatz 55 seats up to 1 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Scheibe L-Spatz 55?
The Scheibe L-Spatz 55's maximum take-off weight is 264.44 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Scheibe L-Spatz 55?
The Scheibe L-Spatz 55's ICAO type designator is GLID.
How many Scheibe L-Spatz 55 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 17 registered Scheibe L-Spatz 55 airframes worldwide.
Registered L-Spatz 55 aircraft
Individual L-Spatz 55 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.