Glider

N141V

1983 Homebuilt Nimbus 3T

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1983
Serial
3
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Torrance, CA
Registration record

N141V on the FAA register

Type
1983 Homebuilt Nimbus 3T
Serial
3
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Torrance, CA
Certificate issued
2024-07-06
Airworthiness date
2022-04-13
Registration expires
2031-07-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A0A842
Mode S (octal)
50124102
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-07-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N141V to the current registrant.
  • 2022-04-13
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1986-07-30
    Accident at Hawthorne, NV; damage: substantial.
  • 1983
    Manufactured (1983).
  • 1934-09-10
    N141V previously assigned to a Cessna CG-2 (s/n 83); cancelled.
Overview

About N141V

N141V is a 1983 Homebuilt Nimbus 3T, serial number 3. It is registered to an individual in Torrance, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 6, 2024 and expires on July 31, 2031.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated April 13, 2022.

N141V has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1986-07-30 Accident · Hawthorne, NV Damage: Substantial NTSB · SEA86LA197
Reported aircraft: Schempp-Hirth Nimbus IIIT

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.