Location
Boulder, CO
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
239CS
Year built
1997
Type
Glider
Engine
None
Airworthiness
Experimental, exhibition, racing
Airworthiness date
May 23, 2019
Certificate issued
July 30, 2019
Expires
July 31, 2029
Mode S code
A4F979

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 DISCUS CS

SAIB CE-03-59R1Issued Dec 2, 2003
Historical bulletins · 1

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Reports on N42CA not matched to an aircraft · 2

They name N42CA, 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 N42CAGeneral 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 DISCUS CS aircraft

STCs that may be installed

No STCs matched this aircraft’s modelsSTCs are matched through the model’s type certificate data sheet, and this registry model isn’t matched to one.

Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1

This aircraft carried N42CA before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.