Glider

N1428B

1981 Homebuilt Ventus-B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1981
Serial
37
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Kokomo, IN
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Registration record

N1428B on the FAA register

Type
1981 Homebuilt Ventus-B
Serial
37
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Kokomo, IN
Certificate issued
2023-08-12
Airworthiness date
1984-04-19
Registration expires
2030-08-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A0AD90
Mode S (octal)
50126620
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-08-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N1428B to the current registrant.
  • 1984-04-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1981
    Manufactured (1981).
  • 1955-08-30
    N1428B previously assigned to a Luscombe 8F (s/n 6055); cancelled.
Overview

About N1428B

N1428B is a 1981 Homebuilt Ventus-B, serial number 37. It is registered to an individual in Kokomo, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 12, 2023 and expires on August 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated April 19, 1984.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1428B.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1428B.

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.