N8709R
1965 Schempp-Hirth SHK1
N8709R on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-11-30Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2018-11-06Certificate of registration issued as N8709R.
- 1966-03-11Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal)).
- 1965Manufactured (1965).
About N8709R
N8709R is a 1965 Schempp-Hirth SHK1, serial number 05. It is registered to an individual in Tehachapi, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 6, 2018 and expires on November 30, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal), dated March 11, 1966.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8709R.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8709R.
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.
