# N98BG: 1981 Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G109

- Status: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G109](https://openairdocs.org/model/burkhart-grob-flugzeugbau-g109) (registry code 1660204, 2 seats)
- Engine: [Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG](https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng) (registry code 99999)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G43EU](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G43EU) (GROB Aircraft AG) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 6067
- Year built: 1981
- Type: Glider
- Engine type: Reciprocating
- Airworthiness: Experimental, exhibition
- Airworthiness date: February 22, 1982
- Certificate issued: April 5, 2021
- Expires: April 30, 2028
- Mode S code: ADA8EB
- Registered owner: [Burke Joseph Stafford](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BURKE%20JOSEPH%20STAFFORD)
- Location: [Bakersfield, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Bakersfield)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 35.3918° N, 119.1195° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 93312, 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=98BG
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N98BG

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 (Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G109)

None in force.

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

None in force.

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

- [SAIB ACE-98-43](https://openairdocs.org/saib/ACE-98-43): . Issued Jul 30, 1998

## NTSB investigations

None matched to N98BG.

## FAA accident and incident reports

None matched to N98BG.

## 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 Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G109 aircraft: https://openairdocs.org/model/burkhart-grob-flugzeugbau-g109/aircraft.md
- The Amateur-built UNKNOWN ENG engine: https://openairdocs.org/engine/amateur-built-unknown-eng.md

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