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N78FA — Schempp-hirth VENTUS 2CT

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

BARCHIE JAMES A

Registrant Type

Individual

Location

SPRING, TX

Status

Registration Valid

Certificate Issued

Oct 3, 2025

Airworthiness Date

Jan 24, 2008

Registration Expires

Oct 31, 2032

Last Action

Oct 3, 2025

Aircraft

Serial Number

202

Year Manufactured

2007

Aircraft Type

Glider

Certification

Experimental (+2 flags)

Engine

SOLO 2350 SER

Engines / Seats

1 / 1

Weight Class

CLASS 1

Mode S (Hex)

AA8EAB

Type History

Schempp-hirth VENTUS 2CT type page → — 6 registered · 1 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives

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