N168SS is a 1980 Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau STANDARD ASTIR II (glider) with serial number 5040S, registered in Wichita, KS. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition, racing), issued Jul 30, 1987.
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Registration expiresMar 31, 2030
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- SOARING SYSTEMS INC
- Location
- Wichita, KS
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Wichita FSDO (ICT FSDO) · (316) 941-1200
- Certificate issued
- Mar 12, 1981
- Last FAA action
- Oct 13, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A11107
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50210407
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- BURKHART GROB FLUGZEUGBAU
- Model
- STANDARD ASTIR II
- Year manufactured
- 1980
- Serial number
- 5040S
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jul 30, 1987
- Approved operations
- Exhibition, Racing
Public airports near Wichita
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westport Wichita, KS | 71K | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower Ntl Wichita, KS | KICT | 5 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Westport Auxiliary Wichita, KS | 72K | 6 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.