N57HW is a Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3E (glider) with serial number 284 EP, registered in Kalispell, MT. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2033. It is one of 5 VENTUS 3E aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Montana.
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Registration expiresOct 31, 2033
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- LLC
- Registered owner
- HIGH FLIGHT LLC
- Location
- Kalispell, MT
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Helena FSDO (HLN FSDO) · (406) 441-5240
- Certificate issued
- Oct 27, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Oct 27, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A74CD4
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51646324
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH
- Model
- VENTUS 3E
- Serial number
- 284 EP
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- Electric
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
Public airports near Kalispell
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalispell City Kalispell, MT | S27 | 3 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Glacier Park International Kalispell, MT | KGPI | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Whitefish Whitefish, MT | 58S | 13 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.
Changes seen in the FAA file
- Registered: Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3E S/N 284 EP
CheckAero compares the daily FAA registry files since Oct 21, 2026; earlier changes are not in this log.