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N32BN

Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS 3

Valid Electric gliderCalifornia

N32BN is a Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS 3, a glider with no engine, built in 1982. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Llano, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 20, 1999 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated March 18, 1983.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
NIMBUS 3
Serial number
32
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1982
Transponder code
A36C1D (octal 50666035)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 20, 1999
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · March 18, 1983
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00722083

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Gravance John R JR
Type
Individual
Address
32016 Crystalaire Dr
Llano, CA 93544-1203

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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