N97KG is a 1998 Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B (glider) with serial number 13, registered in Portland, OR. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2027. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition), issued Feb 16, 1999. It is one of 23 DISCUS-2B aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Oregon. About 91% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresNov 30, 2027
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Nov 30, 2027
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Portland FSDO (Northwest) (PDX FSDO) · (503) 615-3200 or (800) 847-3806
- Certificate issued
- Jul 17, 2003
- Last FAA action
- Apr 1, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD8234
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53301064
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- SCHEMPP-HIRTH
- Model
- DISCUS-2B
- Year manufactured
- 1998
- Serial number
- 13
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Engines / seats
- - / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Feb 16, 1999
- Approved operations
- Exhibition
Public airports near Portland
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland International Portland, OR | KPDX | 4 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Pearson Field Vancouver, WA | KVUO | 6 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Portland-Troutdale Portland, OR | KTTD | 12 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.