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N555GF

Schempp-Hirth VENTUS A/16.6

Valid Electric gliderCalifornia

N555GF is a Schempp-Hirth VENTUS A/16.6, a glider with no engine, built in 1984. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Truckee, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on July 6, 2018 and expires on July 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition; racing, dated August 27, 2009.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
VENTUS A/16.6
Serial number
297
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1984
Transponder code
A7129A (octal 51611232)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
July 6, 2018
Expires
July 31, 2028
Last FAA action
May 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition; Racing · August 27, 2009
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00450627

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Robinson Erik S
Type
Individual
Address
10845 Indian Pine Rd
Truckee, CA 96161-2034

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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