Schempp-Hirth MINI-NIMBUS B
N4989C is a Schempp-Hirth MINI-NIMBUS B, a glider with no engine, built in 1978. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Saint Louis, Missouri. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 4, 2014 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing; exhibition, dated June 23, 1983.
Schempp-Hirth: Ventus and Discus with electric self-launch
Aircraft
- Maker
- Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
- Model
- MINI-NIMBUS B
- Serial number
- 79
- Type
- Glider
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1978
- Transponder code
- A63166 (octal 51430546)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- August 4, 2014
- Expires
- August 31, 2027
- Last FAA action
- March 10, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Racing; Exhibition · June 23, 1983
- FAA region
- Central
- FAA record id
- 00070805
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Bernatz Gerald F
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 3624 Colonia Place Dr Apt 1
Saint Louis, MO 63125-4472
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
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data