# N178BH: 2024 M&D Flugzeugbau JS-MD 3 RES

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [M&D Flugzeugbau JS-MD 3 RES](https://openairdocs.org/model/m-d-flugzeugbau-js-md-3-res) (registry code 05642BT, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Serial number: 3.MD209
- Year built: 2024
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: Electric
- Airworthiness: Experimental, racing, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: May 15, 2024
- Certificate issued: May 1, 2024
- Expires: May 31, 2031
- Mode S code: A13706
- Registered owner: [Hirashima Benjamin J](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HIRASHIMA%20BENJAMIN%20J)
- Location: [S San Fran, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/S%20San%20Fran)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 37.6552° N, 122.4184° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94080, within about 2 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=178BH
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N178BH

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026. ADs below are matched by the registry's airframe and engine model codes. They may apply; each AD's applicability can narrow it by serial number, part number or installed equipment. This is not a compliance determination.

## ADs that may apply (OpenAirDocs): 0 in force

### Matched by airframe (M&D Flugzeugbau JS-MD 3 RES)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N178BH.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N178BH.

## Service difficulty reports

None filed for this aircraft. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

## STCs that may be installed (OpenAirDocs)

None matched to this aircraft's models.

## Earlier aircraft with N178BH

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N178BH before.

- [Cancelled 2020-01-31](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N178BH-2020-01-31): Raytheon HAWKER 800XP, S/N 258538, built 2001. Exported to Nigeria. Owner: [Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TVPX%20AIRCRAFT%20SOLUTIONS%20INC%20TRUSTEE), [North Salt Lake, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/North%20Salt%20Lake)

## Related

- Other M&D Flugzeugbau JS-MD 3 RES aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/m-d-flugzeugbau-js-md-3-res/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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