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N578JV V

Schempp-hirth DISCUS A · 1988

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 38019VP

Schempp-hirth DISCUS A
Engines: 1
Type: piston
Seats: 1
Category: Standard

Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None
Model: NONE
Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N578JV
Serial Number: 233
Year Manufactured: 1988
ACFTREF Code: 38019VP
Engine Code: 00000
Status: V (V)
Certification: 443
Type Aircraft: Glider (1)
Type Engine: None (0)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51666375
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A76CFD

Registrant

Maag Andrew J
4101 Sinclair Ave
Austin, TX, 787563524
FAA Region: 2

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jan 19, 2010
Airworthiness Dec 29, 1988
Expiration May 31, 2029
Last Activity Aug 4, 2023
Data as of Jun 22, 2026

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