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N177RF

Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS

Valid Electric gliderNew York

N177RF is a Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS, a glider with no engine, built in 1972. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Albany, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 31, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for glider, dated March 1, 1973.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
STANDARD CIRRUS
Serial number
272
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1972
Cruising speed
60 mph
Transponder code
A134AB (octal 50232253)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 31, 2023
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
February 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Glider · March 1, 1973
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00332450

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Jones Gary R
Type
Individual
Address
540 Albany Shaker Rd
Albany, NY 12211

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