Flight Tracker
N514TW
2007 SCHEMPP-HIRTH VENTUS 2CT
Glider · 2 Cycle · Experimental
2 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
WILLAT GARRET I
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
WARNER SPRINGS, CA
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 23, 2021
Airworthiness Date
Mar 2, 2007
Expires
Jan 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Exhibition, Racing

Airframe

Manufacturer
SCHEMPP-HIRTH
Model
VENTUS 2CT
Year
2007
Serial Number
191
Seats
1
Engines
1
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
-
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Type
2 Cycle
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A67209
Mode S Code (Octal)
51471011

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

May 11, 2020 Accident Substantial Stuarts Draft, VA
Injuries1 minor
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

A loss of thermal lift during a motor glider flight, which resulted in an off-airport landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's delayed attempted engine start.

NTSB ERA20CA178
Jun 15, 2010 Accident Minor Parowan, UT
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's failure to see and avoid the other glider climbing in the same thermal.

NTSB WPR10LA294