N224B is a 1987 Schempp-Hirth DISCUS B (glider) with serial number 205, registered in Cupertino, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2033. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Feb 10, 1988. It is one of 29 DISCUS B aircraft in the FAA registry, 6 of them registered in California.
2463days left
Registration expiresJul 31, 2033
Today
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Cupertino, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- San Jose FSDO (SJC FSDO) · (408) 795-4000
- Certificate issued
- Jul 10, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Jul 10, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A1EFF6
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50367766
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Cupertino
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mineta San Jose International San Jose, CA | KSJC | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Palo Alto Palo Alto, CA | KPAO | 11 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County San Jose, CA | KRHV | 12 mi | Towered | A, G100UL, UL94 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 1949 | BELL 47D1 | 151 | 1949 | PHILIPPINES |