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N6565D trading card
Legendary 1960 Schleicher K 8, one of 1 registered in the US.
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N6565D is a Schleicher K 8 built in 1960, registered in the United States. It is the only one of its model on the registry, which makes its card legendary. It seats 1. Turn it into a custom trading card with your own photo: we print standard 2.5 by 3.5 inch cards and mail them to you.
| Class | Glider |
|---|---|
| Built | 1960 |
| Serial | 875 |
| Seats | 1 |
| Cruise | 60 mph |
| Weight class | Under 12,500 lb |
| Airworthy since | Nov 25, 1960 |
| Mode S code | A8A60F |
| Registration | Valid |
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