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N871T

Schempp-Hirth MINI-NIMBUS HS7

Valid Electric gliderArizona

N871T is a Schempp-Hirth MINI-NIMBUS HS7, a glider with no engine, built in 1977. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Tucson, Arizona. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 22, 1984 and expires on May 31, 2027. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing; exhibition, dated January 10, 1980.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
MINI-NIMBUS HS7
Serial number
16
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1977
Transponder code
ABFBB6 (octal 52775666)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 22, 1984
Expires
May 31, 2027
Last FAA action
January 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Racing; Exhibition · January 10, 1980
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00972261

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Alexander Gilbert W
Type
Individual
Address
1546 W Moore Rd
Tucson, AZ 85755-8889

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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