N520RJ
1996 Schempp-Hirth Discus CS
N520RJ on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-01-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2022-10-08Accident at Woodstock, VA; damage: substantial.
- 2018-01-17Certificate of registration issued as N520RJ.
- 1996-06-04Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (air racing)).
About N520RJ
N520RJ is a 1996 Schempp-Hirth Discus CS, serial number 217CS. The FAA register lists Skyline Soaring Club Inc as the registrant in Front Royal, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 17, 2018 and expires on January 31, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (air racing), dated June 4, 1996.
N520RJ has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Accident & incident history
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.
