{"airworthiness_class":"Experimental","airworthiness_date":"2006-05-12","airworthiness_ops":"Exhibition","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"2010-10-19","city":"ENDICOTT","country_code":"US","county_code":"007","cruise_speed_mph":60,"data_date":"2026-09-25","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"38601","engine_horsepower":80,"engine_maker":"LIMBACH","engine_model":"LIMBACH L2000","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2029-10-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-09-09","maker":"Sportavia Putzer","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"SPORTAVIA PUTZER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"8451016","mode_s_code":"51576671","mode_s_hex":"A6FDB9","model":"RF5B SPERBER","n_number":"N55GS","name":"TRIPLE CITIES SOARING SOCIETY","num_engines":1,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N55GS is a Sportavia Putzer RF5B SPERBER, a glider with a piston engine, built in 1973. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Triple Cities Soaring Society, a corporation in Endicott, New York. The registration is valid: it was issued on October 19, 2010 and expires on October 31, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated May 12, 2006.","region":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":2,"serial_number":"51031","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"NY","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 7063","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Glider","type_aircraft_code":"1","type_engine":"Piston (reciprocating)","type_engine_code":"1","unique_id":"00943345","url":"https://staging.data.eflight.com/aircraft/N55GS","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1973,"zip":"137617063"}