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N8804W

Schempp-Hirth SHK1

Valid Electric gliderSouth Carolina

N8804W is a Schempp-Hirth SHK1, a glider with no engine. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Wagener, South Carolina. The registration is valid: it was issued on May 12, 2024 and expires on May 31, 2031. 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
SHK1
Serial number
4
Type
Glider
Power
None
Seats
1
Year built
Not given
Cruising speed
60 mph
Transponder code
AC20CE (octal 53020316)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
May 12, 2024
Expires
May 31, 2031
Last FAA action
May 12, 2024
Airworthiness
None on file
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00022889

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Stovia James W
Type
Individual
Address
202 Airport Rd
Wagener, SC 29164-9520

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.

Earlier use of this number 1

1975-12-15Piper PA-28-235 · Valid registration

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data