Flight Tracker
N109KM
2009 SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH VENTUS 2C
Glider · None · Experimental
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage, 1 fatal injury. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SORENSON KENNETH G
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
WALLER, TX
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
May 5, 2009
Airworthiness Date
Jun 1, 2009
Expires
May 31, 2027
Approved Operations
Exhibition, Racing

Airframe

Manufacturer
SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH
Model
VENTUS 2C
Year
2009
Serial Number
130
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

Checking live traffic…

Coverage depends on ground receiver reception and is not a complete picture of traffic.

Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A02710
Mode S Code (Octal)
50023420

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Jun 27, 1994 Accident Substantial BEND, OR
Injuries1 fatal
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

THE PILOT'S IMPAIRMENT OF JUDGMENT AND PERFORMANCE DUE TO DRUGS, WHICH LED TO HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT.

NTSB SEA94LA156