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N520BM

Schempp-Hirth VENTUS C

Valid Electric gliderTexas

N520BM is a Schempp-Hirth VENTUS C, a glider with no engine, built in 1991. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Austin, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 20, 2013 and expires on November 30, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated August 22, 1991.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
VENTUS C
Serial number
520
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1991
Transponder code
A68913 (octal 51504423)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 20, 2013
Expires
November 30, 2029
Last FAA action
September 15, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · August 22, 1991
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
00464812

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bassett Delbert M
Type
Individual
Address
16600 Westview Trl
Austin, TX 78737-9036

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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