# N930DE: 2017 Schempp Hirth Flugzeugbau DISCUS 2C

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Schempp Hirth Flugzeugbau DISCUS 2C](https://openairdocs.org/model/schempp-hirth-flugzeugbau-discus-2c) (registry code 3802003, 1 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G17CE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G17CE) (Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 15
- Year built: 2017
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Experimental, racing, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: November 15, 2017
- Certificate issued: April 14, 2022
- Expires: April 30, 2029
- Mode S code: ACE5F9
- Registered owner: [Paavola Stephen H](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PAAVOLA%20STEPHEN%20H)
- Location: [Acton, MA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MA/Acton)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.4840° N, 71.4385° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 01720, 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=930DE
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N930DE

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): 1 in force

### Matched by airframe (Schempp Hirth Flugzeugbau DISCUS 2C)

- [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

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

None in force.

## Information bulletins (advisory)

None matched.

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N930DE.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N930DE.

## 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 N930DE

The FAA can reassign an N-number once a registration is cancelled. These aircraft carried N930DE before.

- [Cancelled 2003-10-27](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N930DE-2003-10-27): Piper PA-34-200T, S/N 348070176, built 1980. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Delta Echo Transport Co](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DELTA%20ECHO%20TRANSPORT%20CO), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

## Related

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

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