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N980

Szybowcowy Zaklad Doswiadczaln JANTAR-2A-SZD 42-1

N980 is a Szybowcowy Zaklad Doswiadczaln JANTAR-2A-SZD 42-1, a glider with no engine, built in 1976. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Costa Mesa, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 6, 2009 and expires on November 30, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition; racing, dated May 23, 2005.

Aircraft

Maker
Szybowcowy Zaklad Doswiadczaln
Model
JANTAR-2A-SZD 42-1
Serial number
X-128
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1976
Cruising speed
79 mph
Transponder code
ADAB23 (octal 53325443)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
October 6, 2009
Expires
November 30, 2028
Last FAA action
June 23, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition; Racing · May 23, 2005
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00283780

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Willems Steven D
Type
Individual
Address
3496 Wimbledon Way
Costa Mesa, CA 92626-1642

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 2

1967-02-06Sikorsky S62A · exported to Australia · Valid registration
1948-03-04Waco GXE · Valid registration

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