Schempp-Hirth DISCUS B
N87BD is a Schempp-Hirth DISCUS B, a glider with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Rensselaer, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 14, 2017 and expires on April 30, 2030. No airworthiness certificate is on file, which is normal for drones and for aircraft still being built or tested.
Schempp-Hirth: Ventus and Discus with electric self-launch
Aircraft
- Maker
- Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
- Model
- DISCUS B
- Serial number
- 78
- Type
- Glider
- Power
- None
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- Not given
- Transponder code
- ABF41A (octal 52772032)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- April 14, 2017
- Expires
- April 30, 2030
- Last FAA action
- July 28, 2023
- Airworthiness
- None on file
- FAA region
- Eastern
- FAA record id
- 00334318
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Harrison Lee
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 98 Van Dyke Dr S
Rensselaer, NY 12144-9502
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