Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N166W
Schempp-hirth VENTUS A/16.6 · 1987 View Type →
Status
Registration Valid
Type
Glider
Engine
NONE NONE
Last Cert Issue
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01 / Registration
Filed with the Federal Aviation Administration
Every cell below is a literal field from the FAA Aircraft Registry. Click any value to open the FAA registry record for N166W.
Tail Number
N166W
Serial Number
343
Make
SCHEMPP-HIRTH
Model
VENTUS A/16.6
Year of Manufacture
1987
Mfr / Model Code
3802052
Type Aircraft
Glider
Type Engine
None
Engines
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Seats
1
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Horsepower
—
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Certification
Experimental (+2 flags) · code 443
Registrant
KUENZI STEVEN M · Individual
Address
18 LADY OF THE MOUNTAIN RD · ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310-9506
FAA Region
2 · County 035
Status
Registration Valid
Airworthiness Date
—
Cert Issue Date
—
Expiration Date
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Last FAA Action
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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)
A109EC
Mode S (Octal)
50204754
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
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Jun 1, 1994
FAIRFIELD, Pennsylvania serious
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Apr 22, 1978
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona
Airport · SDL Scottsdale Airport
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to SCHEMPP-HIRTH VENTUS A/16.6
Federal Aviation Administration airworthiness directives matched to make and model. Each entry links to the Federal Register publication.
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04 / Service Difficulty Reports
FAA SDR filings
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05 / Sources & Methodology
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