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N161SS

Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau SPEED ASTIR II

Valid Indiana

N161SS is a Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau SPEED ASTIR II, a glider with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Anderson, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 27, 2025 and expires on August 31, 2032. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated April 21, 1983.

Aircraft

Maker
Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau
Model
SPEED ASTIR II
Serial number
4009
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A0F706 (octal 50173406)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 27, 2025
Expires
August 31, 2032
Last FAA action
August 27, 2025
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · April 21, 1983
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00031940

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Burchel Rick
Type
Individual
Address
409 High St
Anderson, IN 46012-3014

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