Glider

N90BP

2004 Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Duo Discus

Registered No accidents on file
Built
2004
Serial
414
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Philadelphia Glider Council Inc (Corporation)
Based
Hilltown, PA
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Registration record

N90BP on the FAA register

Type
2004 Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Duo Discus
Serial
414
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Philadelphia Glider Council Inc
Hilltown, PA
Certificate issued
2012-03-05
Airworthiness date
2004-07-14
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · other
Mode S (hex)
AC6CFA
Mode S (octal)
53066372
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2012-03-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N90BP to the current registrant.
  • 2004-07-14
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (other)).
  • 1996-02-28
    N90BP previously assigned to a Beechcraft KING Air C90 (s/n LJ718); cancelled.
Overview

About N90BP

N90BP is a 2004 Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau Duo Discus, serial number 414. The FAA register lists Philadelphia Glider Council Inc as the registrant in Hilltown, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 5, 2012 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (other), dated July 14, 2004.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N90BP. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1993-08-07 Accident · Augusta, GA Damage: Destroyed Fatal injury NTSB · ATL93FA143
Reported aircraft: Beechcraft C-90 — a different aircraft that carried the N90BP registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY EVALUATE INFLIGHT WEATHER CONDITIONS WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF CONTROL WHEN THE AIRPLANE ENCOUNTERED A THUNDERSTORM.

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.