N97TW is a 2025 Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3E (glider) with serial number 263 EP, registered in Beaver Dams, NY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Mar 31, 2033; the renewal window opens on Sep 30, 2032. It is powered by a Solo EMRAX 208 rated at 115 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (exhibition, racing), issued Apr 4, 2026. It is one of 5 VENTUS 3E aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in New York.
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Registration expiresMar 31, 2033
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Mar 31, 2033
- Registrant type
- Co-owned
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Beaver Dams, NY
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Rochester FSDO (ROC FSDO) · (585) 436-3880
- Certificate issued
- Mar 13, 2026
- Last FAA action
- Mar 13, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- AD830A
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53301412
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH
- Model
- VENTUS 3E
- Year manufactured
- 2025
- Serial number
- 263 EP
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- Electric
- Engine
- SOLO EMRAX 208 (115 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Apr 4, 2026
- Approved operations
- Exhibition, Racing
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2011 | PIPER PA-31T | 31T-7920051 | 1979 | BRAZIL |