# N511RD: Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-B

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-B](https://openairdocs.org/model/schempp-hirth-ventus-b) (registry code 3802051, 1 seats)
- Serial number: 110
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: December 19, 1983
- Certificate issued: August 14, 2024
- Expires: August 31, 2031
- Mode S code: A666A1
- Registered owner: [Meacham Bruce](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/MEACHAM%20BRUCE)
- Location: [Kansas City, KS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/KS/Kansas%20City)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 39.1654° N, 94.8293° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 66109, within about 4 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=511RD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N511RD

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-B)

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N511RD.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N511RD.

## 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.

## Related

- Other Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-B aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/schempp-hirth-ventus-b/aircraft.md

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