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N57CG V

Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau DUO DISCUS · 1999

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This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N57CG is a 1999 Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau DUO DISCUS (serial 217), registered to Chicago Glider Club in Minooka, IL. It is one of 27 Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau DUO DISCUS aircraft on the FAA registry.

Registered owner
Chicago Glider Club
Based in
Minooka, IL
Serial number
217
Year built
1999 · 27 yrs old
Airworthiness class
1G
FAA status
V
Mode-S / ICAO24
A74C49 · 51646111 octal
Certificate issued
Jul 21, 1999
Airworthiness date
Aug 2, 1999
Last FAA activity
Apr 14, 2023
Registration expires
Jan 31, 2028
FAA region
Central

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Aircraft Type — ACFTREF 3801901

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

Engine — CODE 00000

Manufacturer: None
Model: NONE
Type: None

FAA Registration Record

N-Number: N57CG
Serial Number: 217
Year Manufactured: 1999
ACFTREF Code: 3801901
Engine Code: 00000
Status: V (V)
Certification: 1G
Type Aircraft: Glider (1)
Type Engine: None (0)
Source: master

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Transponder / ADS-B

Mode S (octal): 51646111
ICAO 24-bit (hex): A74C49
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Registrant

Chicago Glider Club
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26045 W Airport Rd
Minooka, IL, 604479221
FAA Region: Central

Key Dates

Certificate Issued Jul 21, 1999
Airworthiness Aug 2, 1999
Expiration Jan 31, 2028
Last Activity Apr 14, 2023
Data as of Sep 7, 2026

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