| Tail Number / N-Number | N78FD |
| Manufacturer | ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER GMBH |
| Model | LS-3 |
| Year Built | 1977 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 3193 |
| Aircraft Type | Glider |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 1 seat |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | NONE |
| Engine Model | NONE |
| Number of Engines | 0 engines |
| Type of Registrant | Individual |
| Owner Name | YORSTON JOHN |
| Street | 320 CORNELIA ST |
| City | BOONTON |
| State | NJ |
| Zip Code | 07005-1803 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Morris County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Experimental |
| Airworthiness Date | 1980-04-29 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2022-05-13 |
| Last Action Date | 2022-05-13 |
| Expiration Date | 2029-05-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 52507256 |
| Mode S Code Hex | AA8EAE |