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Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CT

6 Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CT aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 2005–2009.

Registered today
6
Years built
2005–2009
Seats
1
Engines
1 · 2 Cycle

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

0 ADs match the Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CT airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

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Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
4
Destroyed
0
Substantial damage
3
Minor damage
1
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CT airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CT aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • May 11, 2020Substantial damage · minor injuries · Stuarts Draft, VAN514TW
  • Sep 24, 2015Substantial damage · serious injuries · Blacksburg, VA
  • May 18, 2012Substantial damage · serious injuries · Duncansville, PAN900BM
  • Jun 15, 2010Minor damage · none injuries · Parowan, UTN514TW

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

0 reports on Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CT airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
20051
20061
20072
20091
Unknown1

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
TX2
CA1
NC1
NY1
OH1

Buyer checklist

No ADs published since 1998 match the Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CT airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 4 NTSB events since 1982 involve Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CT airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

  • Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
  • Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
  • Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
  • Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
  • Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
See the registered Schempp-Hirth VENTUS 2CT aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Glider
Category
Land
Certification
Not Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb

VENTUS 2CT aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N514TW2007Warner Springs, CAJan 23, 2021
N697MH2005Hickory, NCAug 26, 2026
N77SW2006Mansfield, TXAug 28, 2026
N78FA2007Spring, TXOct 3, 2025
N88SZ2009Maineville, OHSep 4, 2019
N974S—Beaver Dams, NYMay 17, 2023

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