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N943SB

Schempp-Hirth STANDARD CIRRUS

Valid Electric gliderNevada

N943SB 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 Reno, Nevada. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 4, 2016 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for glider, dated June 14, 1996.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
STANDARD CIRRUS
Serial number
44
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1970
Cruising speed
60 mph
Transponder code
AD19DF (octal 53214737)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 4, 2016
Expires
October 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 9, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Glider · June 14, 1996
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00230544

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Benson Gene N
Type
Individual
Address
9170 Wigwam Way
Reno, NV 89506-9753

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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