FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N1428B — Schempp-hirth VENTUS-B
Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.
Registration
Registrant
SMITH RICHARD G
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
KOKOMO, IN
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 12, 2023
Airworthiness Date
Apr 19, 1984
Registration Expires
Aug 31, 2030
Last Action
Aug 12, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
37
Year Manufactured
1981
Aircraft Type
Glider
Certification
Experimental (+1 flag)
Engine
NONE NONE
Engines / Seats
— / 1
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
A0AD90
Type History
Schempp-hirth VENTUS-B type page → — 27 registered · 3 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 A0AD90
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