N477EA is a Schempp-Hirth DISCUS CS (glider) with serial number 237CS, registered in Houston, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Apr 30, 2031; the renewal window opens on Oct 30, 2030. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (racing), issued Oct 15, 1997. It is one of 36 DISCUS CS aircraft in the FAA registry, 5 of them registered in Texas.
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Registration expiresApr 30, 2031
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Apr 30, 2031
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Houston FSDO (HOU FSDO) · (281) 929-7000 or (888) 285-2127
- Certificate issued
- Apr 15, 2024
- Last FAA action
- Apr 15, 2024
- Mode S code (hex)
- A5DB80
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51355600
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- SCHEMPP-HIRTH
- Model
- DISCUS CS
- Serial number
- 237CS
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Oct 15, 1997
- Approved operations
- Racing
Public airports near Houston
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William P Hobby Houston, TX | KHOU | 12 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A1 |
| George Bush Intcntl/Houston Houston, TX | KIAH | 14 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Skyway Manor Pearland, TX | T79 | 16 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.