Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS
N511TW is a Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS, a glider with no engine, built in 1998. It has 1 seat. It is registered to Chicago Glider Club INC, a corporation in Minooka, Illinois. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 29, 2018 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing; exhibition, dated September 4, 2013.
Schempp-Hirth: Ventus and Discus with electric self-launch
Aircraft
- Maker
- Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
- Model
- DISCUS CS
- Serial number
- 251CS
- Type
- Glider
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1998
- Transponder code
- A666E4 (octal 51463344)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 29, 2018
- Expires
- October 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- June 16, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Experimental · Racing; Exhibition · September 4, 2013
- FAA region
- Great Lakes
- FAA record id
- 00013607
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Chicago Glider Club INC
- Type
- Corporation
- Address
- 26045 W Airport Rd
Minooka, IL 60447-9221
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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