N872 is a 1999 Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B (glider) with serial number 93, registered in Bellevue, WA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2029. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (utility), issued Mar 22, 2000. It is one of 22 VENTUS-2B aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Washington. About 65% of them were built after it.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jul 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Bellevue, WA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Seattle FSDO (SEA FSDO) · (206) 231-3828 or (800) 354-1940
- Certificate issued
- Jul 23, 2013
- Last FAA action
- Aug 18, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- ABFDC3
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52776703
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- SCHEMPP-HIRTH
- Model
- VENTUS-2B
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- G04CE (Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH)
- Year manufactured
- 1999
- Serial number
- 93
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engine
- AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Mar 22, 2000
- Approved operations
- Utility
Public airports near Bellevue
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Rogers Wiley Post Memorial Renton, WA | W36 | 7 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Renton Municipal Renton, WA | KRNT | 8 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
| Boeing Fld/King County International Seattle, WA | KBFI | 8 mi | 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.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 1931 | STINSON SB-1 | 1 |