Glider

N523RR

2009 Schempp Hirth DISCUS-2B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2009
Serial
232
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Fallbrook, CA
Registration record

N523RR on the FAA register

Type
2009 Schempp Hirth DISCUS-2B
Serial
232
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Fallbrook, CA
Certificate issued
2021-07-09
Airworthiness date
2009-07-11
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · utility
Mode S (hex)
A6959A
Mode S (octal)
51512632
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-07-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N523RR to the current registrant.
  • 2009-07-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (utility)).
  • 1995-09-28
    N523RR previously assigned to a Bell 206L I/C30P / 206L-1 (s/n 45231); cancelled.
Overview

About N523RR

N523RR is a 2009 Schempp Hirth DISCUS-2B, serial number 232. It is registered to an individual in Fallbrook, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on July 9, 2021 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (utility), dated July 11, 2009.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N523RR. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1991-07-27 Accident · Lake Alpine, CA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · LAX91TL#08
Reported aircraft: Bell 206L-1 — a different aircraft that carried the N523RR registration before this airframe.

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.