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N52BF V

Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3M · 2025 · Steamboat Springs, CO

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N52BF is a 2025 Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3M (serial 269 MP), registered to Feiges William (individual) in Steamboat Springs, CO. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2033; the airworthiness certificate dates from April 2026. It carries a Solo 2625 01 engine rated at 53 hp, the engine on 82% of registered Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3Ms. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A686B4. It is one of 12 Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3M aircraft on the FAA registry. Feiges William holds 3 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner
Feiges William
Owner type
Individual
Based in
Steamboat Springs, CO
Serial number
269 MP
Year built
2025 · 1 yr old
Airworthiness class
434
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A686B4 · 51503264 octal
Certificate issued
Mar 31, 2026
Airworthiness date
Apr 14, 2026
Last FAA activity
Jul 20, 2026
Registration expires
Mar 31, 2033
FAA region
S

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Engine on this aircraft

Engine
Solo 2625 01
Engine type
2-Cycle Piston
Rated power
53 hp
Power per seat
53 hp
FAA engine code
58108

9 of the 11 registered Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3M carry this engine (82%), across 2 engine variants on the type.

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ICAO24: a686b4
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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3801962

Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3M
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 58108

Manufacturer: Solo
Model: 2625 01
Type: 2-Cycle Piston
Horsepower: 53 HP

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N52BF
Serial Number: 269 MP
Year Manufactured: 2025
ACFTREF Code: 3801962
Engine Code: 58108
Status: V (V)
Certification: 434
Type Aircraft: Glider (1)
Type Engine: 2-Cycle Piston (7)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51503264
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A686B4

Registrant

Feiges William
Individual
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Po Box 774347
Steamboat Springs, CO, 804774347
FAA Region: S

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Mar 31, 2026
Airworthiness Apr 14, 2026
Expiration Mar 31, 2033
Last Activity Jul 20, 2026
Data as of Oct 5, 2026

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