N199DZ is a 2017 Schempp Hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh ARCUS M (glider) with serial number 158, registered in Katy, TX. It is powered by a Solo 2625 02 rated at 64 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition, racing), issued Apr 12, 2017. It is one of 17 ARCUS M aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Texas.
FAA status: Sale reported. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Sale reported
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Katy, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Last FAA action
- Aug 31, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A189FD
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50304775
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- SCHEMPP HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH
- Model
- ARCUS M
- Year manufactured
- 2017
- Serial number
- 158
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- SOLO 2625 02 (64 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Apr 12, 2017
- Approved operations
- Exhibition, Racing
Public airports near Katy
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Executive Houston, TX | KTME | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A+ |
| Covey Trails Fulshear, TX | X09 | 7 mi | Non-towered | - |
| West Houston Houston, TX | KIWS | 10 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.