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N171XX

Schempp-Hirth MINI-NIMBUS C

Valid Electric gliderMassachusetts

N171XX is a Schempp-Hirth MINI-NIMBUS C, a glider with no engine, built in 1978. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Westfield, Massachusetts. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 22, 2020 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition; racing, dated May 8, 2001.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
FAA spelling: SCHEMPP-HIRTH K G
Model
MINI-NIMBUS C
Serial number
103
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1978
Transponder code
A11F07 (octal 50217407)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 22, 2020
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 29, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition; Racing · May 8, 2001
FAA region
New England
FAA record id
00502310

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Guay Mark
Type
Individual
Address
46 Ridge Trail Rd
Westfield, MA 01085-1447

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