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N1940M

Scheibe BERGFALKE II-55

Valid Texas

N1940M is a Scheibe BERGFALKE II-55, a glider with no engine, built in 1957. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Burt Compton Enterprises INC, a corporation in Marfa, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 11, 2023 and expires on May 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated May 5, 1967.

Aircraft

Maker
Scheibe
Model
BERGFALKE II-55
Serial number
240
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
2
Year built
1957
Cruising speed
60 mph
Transponder code
A1796B (octal 50274553)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 11, 2023
Expires
May 31, 2030
Last FAA action
May 11, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · May 5, 1967
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00002950

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Burt Compton Enterprises INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 516
Marfa, TX 79843-0516

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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