Glider

N16JJ

1986 Schempp-Hirth Discus B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1986
Serial
97
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
San Luis Obispo, CA
Registration record

N16JJ on the FAA register

Type
1986 Schempp-Hirth Discus B
Serial
97
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
San Luis Obispo, CA
Certificate issued
2024-05-24
Airworthiness date
1986-05-20
Registration expires
2031-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · air racing
Mode S (hex)
A0F026
Mode S (octal)
50170046
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2031-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-05-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N16JJ.
  • 1986-05-20
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
Overview

About N16JJ

N16JJ is a 1986 Schempp-Hirth Discus B, serial number 97. It is registered to an individual in San Luis Obispo, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 24, 2024 and expires on May 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 May 20, 1986.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N16JJ.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N16JJ.

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.