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N55YR

Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS

Valid Electric gliderCalifornia

N55YR is a Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS, a glider with no engine, built in 1970. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Bonita, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 26, 2023 and expires on October 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for glider, dated February 4, 1971.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
STANDARD CIRRUS
Serial number
79
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1970
Cruising speed
60 mph
Transponder code
A6FF48 (octal 51577510)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 26, 2023
Expires
October 31, 2030
Last FAA action
October 26, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Glider · February 4, 1971
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00620186

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Armstrong Gregory A
Type
Individual
Address
3409 Malito Dr
Bonita, CA 91902-1219

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