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N526BC

Schempp-Hirth DISCUS B

Valid Electric gliderCalifornia

N526BC is a Schempp-Hirth DISCUS B, a glider with no engine, built in 1988. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Morgan Hill, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 27, 2015 and expires on May 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for glider, dated August 9, 1988.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
DISCUS B
Serial number
244
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1988
Transponder code
A69F54 (octal 51517524)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 27, 2015
Expires
May 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 12, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Glider · August 9, 1988
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00804762

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Portman Lance N
Type
Individual
Address
16905 Price Ct
Morgan Hill, CA 95037-4727

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.

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