Glider

N844DS

2002 Homebuilt VENTUS-2C

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2002
Serial
72
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Minden, NV
Registration record

N844DS on the FAA register

Type
2002 Homebuilt VENTUS-2C
Serial
72
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Minden, NV
Certificate issued
2002-02-19
Airworthiness date
2002-04-23
Registration expires
2029-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
AB8F11
Mode S (octal)
52707421
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2002-04-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2002-02-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N844DS.
Overview

About N844DS

N844DS is a 2002 Homebuilt VENTUS-2C, serial number 72. It is registered to an individual in Minden, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 19, 2002 and expires on November 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated April 23, 2002.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N844DS.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N844DS.

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.