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N147JA

Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS

Valid Electric gliderTennessee

N147JA is a Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS, a glider with no engine, built in 1994. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Benton, Tennessee. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 15, 2015 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition; racing, dated August 14, 2012.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
DISCUS CS
Serial number
147-CS
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1994
Transponder code
A0BD7A (octal 50136572)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 15, 2015
Expires
July 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition; Racing · August 14, 2012
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00504732

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Arnold Jason A
Type
Individual
Address
PO Box 53
Benton, TN 37307-0053

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