N990DD is a 2025 Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh DUO DISCUS (glider) with serial number 005, registered in Richardson, TX. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2032. It is powered by a Schemp Hir FES-DUO-M 100 rated at 30 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (racing, exhibition), issued Jan 9, 2026. It is one of 2 DUO DISCUS aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Texas.
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Dec 31, 2032
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Richardson, TX
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- North Texas FSDO (NTX FSDO) · (214) 277-8500
- Certificate issued
- Dec 15, 2025
- Last FAA action
- Dec 15, 2025
- Mode S code (hex)
- ADD2F2
- Mode S code (octal)
- 53351362
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH
- Model
- DUO DISCUS
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- G85EU (Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH)
- Year manufactured
- 2025
- Serial number
- 005
- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Engine type
- Electric
- Engine
- SCHEMP HIR FES-DUO-M 100 (30 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 1
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Jan 9, 2026
- Approved operations
- Racing, Exhibition
Public airports near Richardson
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison Dallas, TX | KADS | 7 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Air Park-Dallas Dallas, TX | F69 | 8 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Dallas Love Field Dallas, TX | KDAL | 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.