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N98AE

Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B

Valid Electric gliderCalifornia

N98AE is a Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B, a glider with no engine, built in 2005. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Yreka, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 5, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for utility, dated July 1, 2005.

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

Aircraft

Maker
Schempp-Hirth (Germany)
Model
VENTUS-2B
Serial number
166
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
2005
Transponder code
ADA8D0 (octal 53324320)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
August 5, 2021
Expires
August 31, 2028
Last FAA action
June 3, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Utility · July 1, 2005
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00180769

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Galliano Mario E
Type
Individual
Address
404 Walters Ln
Yreka, CA 96097-9704

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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