LS8-18 For Sale
75.000 £
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Advert-ID: 3445
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Views: 1149
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Published: 23 April 2026
Intro
Description
LS8-18 G-CJJK K8 is for sale due to owner retirement from aviation. £75,000
Build year 1998
Serial Number 8199
Total Hours/launches 3068/967
The glider was completely refinished in Poland and 3000 hours inspection and parts replacement was completed to the highest standard. The final finish is PU paint Valspar MI633. This work was completed in the winter of 2016-17 since when it has only flown a total of 221 hours and 63 launches including a couple of UK 750kms
The glider and tips are all in first class condition and is considered to be one of the best LS8s available.
Annual and ARC until February 2027
The panel comprises..
Winter ASI
Winter Altimeter
Sage variometer – one of the best ever made
LX7007 compact
LX vario
Becker AR6201 radio
Airpath Compass
Swiss FLARM
Colibri 11 Flight recorder
Oudie IGC
Items Included
Full water ballasting kit including electric pump and LiFePo4 battery
2x 12 AH LiFePo4 batteries
Aluminium oxygen cylinder with Mountain High fittings
Spare Tyres and tubes
Cobra Trailer with new gas struts and some other spares
Based at Gransden Lodge
Features
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Condition:Used
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Manufacturer:Rolladen-Schneider (LS)
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Sailplane Class:15m, 18m, Standard
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Wingspans:15m, 18m
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Construction:Composite
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Propulsion:None
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Navigation systems:LXNAV
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Safety Instruments:Classic Flarm
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Sailplane Trailer:COBRA
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Year of Manufacture:1998
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Serial Number:8199
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Number of Starts:967
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Number of Hours:3068
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ARC valid until:12.02.2027
LS8-18 For Sale
75.000 £
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Advert-ID: 3445
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Views: 1149
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Published: 23 April 2026
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