# N51CR: 2003 Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B](https://openairdocs.org/model/schempp-hirth-discus-2b) (registry code 3801904, 1 seats)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G17CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G17CE) (Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 165
- Year built: 2003
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition, racing
- Airworthiness date: May 31, 2003
- Certificate issued: November 7, 2016
- Expires: November 30, 2029
- Mode S code: A65F58
- Registered owner: [Jaeger Dieter](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/JAEGER%20DIETER)
- Location: [Decatur, GA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/GA/Decatur)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.7727° N, 84.2910° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 30030, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft is based
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=51CR
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N51CR

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): 2 in force

### Matched by airframe (Schempp-Hirth DISCUS-2B)

- [AD 2016-22-01](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2016-22-01): Flight Controls · Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Discus-2a, Discus-2b, Discus-2c and 3 more. Effective Dec 1, 2016
- [AD 2004-08-12](https://openairdocs.org/ad/2004-08-12): Elevator mass balance · Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Discus-2a, Discus-2b, Ventus-2a and 1 more. Effective Jun 4, 2004

### Matched by engine (NONE)

None in force.

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

- [SAIB CE-04-40](https://openairdocs.org/saib/CE-04-40): . Issued Jan 7, 2004

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N51CR.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N51CR.

## Reports on N51CR not matched to an aircraft (1)

They name N51CR, but no registry record covers the date, the aircraft registered then was built later, or the report describes another aircraft.

- [Incident 19870509022289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870509022289I), May 9, 1987: Amtrea EAABIPLANEP2 (N51CR), Springdale, AR, Minor damage. Bounced on landing. Propeller struck the runway, directional control lost. Aircraft ground looped.

## 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 DISCUS-2B aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/schempp-hirth-discus-2b/aircraft.md
- The NONE engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/none.md

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