- Registered owner
- Hamilton Soaring Club Inc
- Location
- Hamilton, TX
- Owner type
- Corporation
- Serial number
- 22
- Year built
- 1982
- Type
- Glider
- Engine
- None
- Airworthiness
- Experimental, racing, exhibition
- Airworthiness date
- July 8, 1982
- Certificate issued
- November 6, 2024
- Expires
- November 30, 2031
- Mode S code
- A2643D
From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.
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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0
Matched by this aircraft’s airframe and engine models. Each AD’s applicability may narrow it by serial number, part number or equipment.
No ADs matched this aircraft’s modelsADs on appliances, propellers and installed equipment aren’t matched by model; check those separately.
Information bulletins that may apply · 1
Advisory, not mandatory.
Airframe · Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS 3
SAIB CE-04-40NTSB investigations
No NTSB investigations matched to N253SKMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Investigations from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Investigations on Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS 3 aircraft
FAA incident reports
No FAA accident or incident reports matched to N253SKMatched by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model. Reports from before this aircraft carried the mark are under Earlier aircraft. Reports on Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS 3 aircraft
Reports on N253SK not matched to an aircraft · 1
They name N253SK, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.
Service difficulty reports
No reports matched to N253SKGeneral aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Schempp-Hirth NIMBUS 3 aircraft
STCs that may be installed
No STCs matched this aircraft’s modelsSTCs change type-certificated designs, and this aircraft isn’t type certificated.