Glider

N526BC

1988 Schempp-Hirth Discus B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1988
Serial
244
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Morgan Hill, CA
Registration record

N526BC on the FAA register

Type
1988 Schempp-Hirth Discus B
Serial
244
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Morgan Hill, CA
Certificate issued
2015-05-27
Airworthiness date
1988-08-09
Registration expires
2028-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A69F54
Mode S (octal)
51517524
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-05-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N526BC.
  • 1988-08-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
Overview

About N526BC

N526BC is a 1988 Schempp-Hirth Discus B, serial number 244. It is registered to an individual in Morgan Hill, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 27, 2015 and expires on May 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated August 9, 1988.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N526BC.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N526BC.

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.