N1428B is a 1981 Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-B (glider) with serial number 37, registered in Kokomo, IN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Aug 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Feb 28, 2030. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (racing), issued Apr 19, 1984. It is one of 28 VENTUS-B aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Indiana. About 52% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresAug 31, 2030
Today
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Kokomo, IN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Indianapolis FSDO (IND FSDO) · (317) 837-4400
- Certificate issued
- Aug 12, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Aug 12, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0AD90
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50126620
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- SCHEMPP-HIRTH
- Model
- VENTUS-B
- Year manufactured
- 1981
- Serial number
- 37
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Apr 19, 1984
- Approved operations
- Racing
Public airports near Kokomo
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenndale Kokomo, IN | 8I3 | 5 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Kokomo Municipal Kokomo, IN | KOKK | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Galveston Galveston, IN | 5I6 | 11 mi | Non-towered | - |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 1955 | LUSCOMBE 8F | 6055 |