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N456JK

Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2C

Valid Electric gliderCalifornia

N456JK is a Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2C, a glider with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in San Diego, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 22, 2013 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated November 8, 1999.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
VENTUS-2C
Serial number
51
Type
Glider
Power
None
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Transponder code
A58938 (octal 51304470)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 22, 2013
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · November 8, 1999
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00316002

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Czech Carl F
Type
Individual
Address
2308 Caminito Estero
San Diego, CA 92107-1523

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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