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N55GS

Sportavia Putzer RF5B SPERBER

Valid New York

N55GS is a Sportavia Putzer RF5B SPERBER, a glider with a piston engine, built in 1973. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Triple Cities Soaring Society, a corporation in Endicott, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 19, 2010 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated May 12, 2006.

Aircraft

Maker
Sportavia Putzer
Model
RF5B SPERBER
Serial number
51031
Type
Glider
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Limbach LIMBACH L2000 · 80 hp
Seats
2
Year built
1973
Cruising speed
60 mph
Transponder code
A6FDB9 (octal 51576671)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 19, 2010
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · May 12, 2006
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00943345

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Triple Cities Soaring Society
Type
Corporation
Address
PO Box 7063
Endicott, NY 13761-7063

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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