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N171JW V

Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3E · Wilmington, DE

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N171JW is a Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3E (serial 282ES), registered to Jw Racing Inc (corporation) in Wilmington, DE. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires September 2033. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A11DC1. It is one of 5 Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3E aircraft on the FAA registry. Jw Racing Inc holds 2 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Jw Racing Inc
Owner type
Corporation
Based in
Wilmington, DE
Serial number
282ES
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A11DC1 · 50216701 octal
Certificate issued
Sep 17, 2026
Last FAA activity
Sep 17, 2026
Registration expires
Sep 30, 2033
FAA region
1

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3801957

Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3E
Engines: 1
Type: electric
Seats: 1
Category: Standard
Engine type: Electric (code 10)

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N171JW
Serial Number: 282ES
Year Manufactured: —
ACFTREF Code: 3801957
Engine Code: —
Status: V (V)
Certification: —
Type Aircraft: Glider (1)
Type Engine: Electric (10)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 50216701
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A11DC1
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Registrant

Jw Racing Inc
Corporation
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108 W 13Th St # 105
Wilmington, DE, 198011145
FAA Region: 1

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Sep 17, 2026
Expiration Sep 30, 2033
Last Activity Sep 17, 2026
Data as of Nov 2, 2026

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