Glider

N109KM

2009 Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Ventus 2C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2009
Serial
130
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Waller, TX
Registration record

N109KM on the FAA register

Type
2009 Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Ventus 2C
Serial
130
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Waller, TX
Certificate issued
2009-05-05
Airworthiness date
2009-06-01
Registration expires
2027-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A02710
Mode S (octal)
50023420
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2009-06-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2009-05-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N109KM.
Overview

About N109KM

N109KM is a 2009 Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Ventus 2C, serial number 130. It is registered to an individual in Waller, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 5, 2009 and expires on May 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated June 1, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N109KM. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1994-06-27 Accident · Bend, OR Damage: Substantial Fatal injury NTSB · SEA94LA156
Reported aircraft: Burkhart Grob G-109B — a different aircraft that carried the N109KM registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S IMPAIRMENT OF JUDGMENT AND PERFORMANCE DUE TO DRUGS, WHICH LED TO HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.