Glider

N142DC

1995 Homebuilt SZD-59

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1995
Serial
B-2162
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
N Richlnd Hls, TX
Registration record

N142DC on the FAA register

Type
1995 Homebuilt SZD-59
Serial
B-2162
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
N Richlnd Hls, TX
Certificate issued
2017-02-21
Airworthiness date
2013-02-04
Registration expires
2030-02-28
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A0AA6C
Mode S (octal)
50125154
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-02-28
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2017-02-21
    Certificate of registration issued as N142DC.
  • 2013-02-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
  • 1995
    Manufactured (1995).
Overview

About N142DC

N142DC is a 1995 Homebuilt SZD-59, serial number B-2162. It is registered to an individual in N Richlnd Hls, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 21, 2017 and expires on February 28, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated February 4, 2013.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N142DC.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N142DC.

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.