N6959 is a Glasflugel BS-1 (glider) with serial number 8, registered in Corning, IA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2028. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (racing, exhibition), issued Apr 18, 1980. It is one of 2 BS-1 aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Iowa.
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Registration expiresJan 31, 2029
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Corning, IA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Des Moines FSDO (DSM FSDO) · (515) 289-3840
- Certificate issued
- Jan 29, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Jul 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A940DC
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52240334
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- GLASFLUGEL
- Model
- BS-1
- Serial number
- 8
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Apr 18, 1980
- Approved operations
- Racing, Exhibition
Public airports near Corning
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corning Municipal Corning, IA | KCRZ | <1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Creston Municipal Creston, IA | KCSQ | 20 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Schenck Field Clarinda, IA | KICL | 24 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.