The Slingsby Type 43 (ICAO type GLID) is an aircraft of United Kingdom origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 358 kg.
Slingsby Type 43
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 2
- Active
- 2
- Origin
- United Kingdom
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series 3D Series 3D | — | 358 kg | — | — | — |
Type certification
The FAA paperwork
TCDS G-21 · Rev 1
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS G-21), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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.
This aircraft
Tools
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Type 43 — frequently asked
What is the MTOW of the Slingsby Type 43?
The Slingsby Type 43's maximum take-off weight is 358 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Slingsby Type 43?
The Slingsby Type 43's ICAO type designator is GLID.
How many Slingsby Type 43 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 2 registered Slingsby Type 43 airframes worldwide.
Registered Type 43 aircraft
Individual Type 43 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.