N721DD is a Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau DUO DISCUS (glider) with serial number 177, registered in Carlsbad, NM. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2030; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued May 24, 2012. It is one of 27 DUO DISCUS aircraft in the FAA registry, 3 of them registered in New Mexico.
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Registration expiresMay 31, 2030
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- May 31, 2030
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Carlsbad, NM
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Lubbock FSDO (LBB FSDO) · (806) 740-3800
- Certificate issued
- May 25, 2023
- Last FAA action
- Oct 23, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- A9A792
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52323622
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU
- Model
- DUO DISCUS
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- G85EU (Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH)
- Serial number
- 177
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since May 24, 2012
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Carlsbad
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavern City Air Trml Carlsbad, NM | KCNM | 5 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1+ |
| Artesia Municipal Artesia, NM | KATS | 34 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A1 |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.