# N23LB: 1995 Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2C

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2C](https://openairdocs.org/model/schempp-hirth-ventus-2c) (registry code 3802054, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Serial number: 2
- Year built: 1995
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition, racing
- Airworthiness date: August 15, 1995
- Certificate issued: January 6, 2020
- Expires: January 31, 2030
- Mode S code: A20723
- Registered owner: [Walker Robert S](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WALKER%20ROBERT%20S)
- Location: [Anchorage, KY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KY/Anchorage)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 38.2585° N, 85.5398° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 40223, 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=23LB
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N23LB

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 (Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2C)

None in force.

### Matched by engine (Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory) (1 in force)

- [SAIB CE-06-43](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-06-43): . Issued May 5, 2006

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N23LB.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N23LB.

## 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 N23LB

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N23LB before.

- [Cancelled 1993-02-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N23LB-1993-02-24): Beech 58, S/N TH837. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Sinclair Richard C Trustee](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SINCLAIR%20RICHARD%20C%20TRUSTEE), [Los Angeles, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Los%20Angeles)

## Related

- Other Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2C aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/schempp-hirth-ventus-2c/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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