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N161AF

Schempp-Hirth DUO DISCUS

Valid Electric gliderColorado

N161AF is a Schempp-Hirth DUO DISCUS, a glider with no engine, built in 2003. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Usaf Academy, a government body in Usaf Academy, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 18, 2017 and expires on October 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated November 30, 2005.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
FAA spelling: SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU
Model
DUO DISCUS
Serial number
384
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2003
Transponder code
A0F56B (octal 50172553)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 18, 2017
Expires
October 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 24, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · November 30, 2005
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00095089

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Usaf Academy
Type
Government
Address
9206 Airfield Dr
Usaf Academy, CO 80840-2098
Co-owners
306Ftg

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