FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N597MD — Schempp-hirth VENTUS-2B
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
MAUGHMER MARK D
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
UNIVERSITY PARK, PA
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Jun 27, 2007
Airworthiness Date
Mar 31, 2005
Registration Expires
Dec 31, 2027
Last Action
Apr 7, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
162
Year Manufactured
2004
Aircraft Type
Glider
Certification
Experimental (+2 flags)
Engine
NONE NONE
Engines / Seats
— / 1
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
A7B87F
Type History
Schempp-hirth VENTUS-2B type page → — 22 registered · 1 NTSB records · 8 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 A7B87F
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