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N144J

Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B

Valid Electric gliderTexas

N144J is a Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B, a glider with no engine, built in 2000. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Houston, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 14, 2025 and expires on January 31, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing; exhibition, dated August 11, 2000.

Schempp-Hirth: Ventus and Discus with electric self-launch

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
DISCUS-2B
Serial number
73
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2000
Transponder code
A0B254 (octal 50131124)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 14, 2025
Expires
January 31, 2032
Last FAA action
January 14, 2025
Airworthiness
Experimental · Racing; Exhibition · August 11, 2000
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00495940

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Sullivan Brent
Type
Individual
Address
1112B Edwards St
Houston, TX 77007-4228

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data