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N42CA

Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS

Valid Electric gliderColorado

N42CA is a Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS, a glider with no engine, built in 1997. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Soaring Society Of Boulder INC, a corporation in Boulder, Colorado. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 30, 2019 and expires on July 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition; racing, dated May 23, 2019.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
DISCUS CS
Serial number
239CS
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1997
Transponder code
A4F979 (octal 51174571)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 30, 2019
Expires
July 31, 2029
Last FAA action
August 18, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition; Racing · May 23, 2019
FAA region
Northwest Mountain
FAA record id
00676931

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Soaring Society Of Boulder INC
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 17577
Boulder, CO 80308-0577

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1995-06-06Grumman G-159 · Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data