N147JA is a 1994 Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS (glider) with serial number 147-CS, registered in Benton, TN. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2028; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2028. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition, racing), issued Aug 14, 2012. It is one of 36 DISCUS CS aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Tennessee. About 87% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2028
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Benton, TN
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Nashville FSDO (BNA FSDO) · (615) 324-1300
- Certificate issued
- Jul 15, 2015
- Last FAA action
- May 26, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A0BD7A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50136572
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- SCHEMPP-HIRTH
- Model
- DISCUS CS
- Year manufactured
- 1994
- Serial number
- 147-CS
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Aug 14, 2012
- Approved operations
- Exhibition, Racing
Public airports near Benton
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Regional Jetport Cleveland, TN | KRZR | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Mcminn County Athens, TN | KMMI | 16 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Martin Campbell Field Copperhill, TN | 1A3 | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.