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FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026

N249XA — Schempp-hirth DISCUS BT

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

BEST L/D LLC

Registrant Type

LLC

Location

EAST QUOGUE, NY

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Dec 14, 2016

Airworthiness Date

May 27, 1999

Registration Expires

Dec 31, 2029

Last Action

Sep 22, 2023

Aircraft

Serial Number

57

Year Manufactured

1991

Aircraft Type

Glider

Certification

Experimental (+2 flags)

Engine

AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG

Engines / Seats

1 / 1

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

A2537C

Type History

Schempp-hirth DISCUS BT type page → — 2 registered · 0 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives

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