N117GV is a 1998 Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau DUO DISCUS (glider) with serial number 181, registered in Midlothian, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Feb 29, 2028. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (glider), issued Sep 3, 1998. It is one of 27 DUO DISCUS aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Texas. About 81% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- TEXAS SOARING ASSOCIATION INC
- Location
- Midlothian, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- North Texas FSDO (NTX FSDO) · (214) 277-8500
- Certificate issued
- Sep 24, 2008
- Last FAA action
- Jun 3, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A046DE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50043336
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU
- Model
- DUO DISCUS
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- G85EU (Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH)
- Year manufactured
- 1998
- Serial number
- 181
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Sep 3, 1998
- Approved operations
- Glider
Public airports near Midlothian
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Way Regional Midlothian/Waxahachie, TX | KJWY | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Eagle'S Nest Estates Midlothian, TX | T56 | 5 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Arlington Municipal Arlington, TX | KGKY | 15 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.