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N36VS

Schempp-Hirth ARCUS M

Valid Electric gliderOregon

N36VS is a Schempp-Hirth ARCUS M, a glider with a piston engine, built in 2015. It has 2 seats. It is registered to an individual in Hillsboro, Oregon. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 9, 2016 and expires on March 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing; exhibition, dated April 1, 2016.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
FAA spelling: SCHEMPP HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH
Model
ARCUS M
Serial number
134
Type
Glider
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Solo 262502I · 68 hp
Seats
2
Year built
2015
Transponder code
A40BDF (octal 51005737)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 9, 2016
Expires
March 31, 2029
Last FAA action
July 21, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Racing; Exhibition · April 1, 2016
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
01212082

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Van Grunsven Richard
Type
Individual
Address
9899 NW 316Th Pl
Hillsboro, OR 97124-8301

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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