Glider

N140BH

2000 Homebuilt DISCUS-2B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2000
Serial
85
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
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Registration record

N140BH on the FAA register

Type
2000 Homebuilt DISCUS-2B
Serial
85
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Certificate issued
2026-08-18
Airworthiness date
2001-01-09
Registration expires
2033-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
A0A2D1
Mode S (octal)
50121321
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-08-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N140BH to the current registrant.
  • 2001-01-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2000
    Manufactured (2000).
  • 1998-09-10
    N140BH previously assigned to a Homebuilt Heath Super Parasol (s/n 014); cancelled.
Overview

About N140BH

N140BH is a 2000 Homebuilt DISCUS-2B, serial number 85. It is registered to co-owners. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 18, 2026 and expires on August 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated January 9, 2001.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N140BH.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N140BH.

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.