Glider

N560R

1987 Schempp-Hirth Discus B

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1987
Serial
147
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Tempe, AZ
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Registration record

N560R on the FAA register

Type
1987 Schempp-Hirth Discus B
Serial
147
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Tempe, AZ
Certificate issued
2002-04-24
Airworthiness date
1989-06-26
Registration expires
2030-04-30
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A72861
Mode S (octal)
51624141
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-04-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N560R to the current registrant.
  • 1989-06-26
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
  • 1987
    Manufactured (1987).
  • 1985-04-11
    N560R previously assigned to a Dassault Falcon 20 F (s/n 313); cancelled.
  • 1970-06-30
    N560R previously assigned to a Douglas DC3A (s/n 4080); cancelled.
Overview

About N560R

N560R is a 1987 Schempp-Hirth Discus B, serial number 147. It is registered to an individual in Tempe, Arizona. The current certificate of registration was issued on April 24, 2002 and expires on April 30, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated June 26, 1989.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N560R. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1964-02-15 Accident · St Louis Mo, 25 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 2 0074
Reported aircraft: Douglas DC3A — a different aircraft that carried the N560R 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.