Public Record · As of May 5, 2026
N42CA
Schempp-hirth DISCUS CS · 1997 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 N42CA.
Tail Number
N42CA
Serial Number
239CS
Make
SCHEMPP-HIRTH
Model
DISCUS CS
Year of Manufacture
1997
Mfr / Model Code
38019VS
Type Aircraft
Glider
Type Engine
None
Engines
—
Seats
1
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Horsepower
—
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Certification
Experimental (+2 flags) · code 434
Registrant
SOARING SOCIETY OF BOULDER INC · Corporation
Address
PO BOX 17577 · BOULDER, CO 80308-0577
FAA Region
Southern · County 013
Status
Registration Valid
Airworthiness Date
—
Cert Issue Date
—
Expiration Date
—
Last FAA Action
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Mode S Hex (ICAO24)
A4F979
Mode S (Octal)
51174571
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02 / NTSB Records
Events on file with the National Transportation Safety Board
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Jul 1, 2007
Freehold, New York
Airport · NY21 FREEHOLD
03 / Airworthiness Directives
Applicable to SCHEMPP-HIRTH DISCUS CS
Federal Aviation Administration airworthiness directives matched to make and model. Each entry links to the Federal Register publication.
No matching airworthiness directives are on file for this make and model in the Federal Register.
04 / Service Difficulty Reports
FAA SDR filings
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05 / Related
More on Schempp-hirth DISCUS CS in the Atlas
Schempp-hirth DISCUS CS type page → — 36 registered · 6 NTSB records
Recent NTSB events · this type
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Oct 8, 2022
Woodstock, Virginia None
Atlas event → -
Aug 2, 2009
Williams, California Serious
Atlas event → -
Jan 28, 2001
Wurtsboro, New York Fatal
Atlas event → -
Mar 29, 1975
WLKRS CAY, Other Foreign Fatal
Atlas event → -
Mar 18, 1971
TEHACHAPI, California None
Atlas event →
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