N23HW - 2021 Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh Ventus 3F Aircraft Registration

N23HW is a 2021 Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh VENTUS 3F, a single-engine electric aircraft registered to High Flight LLC in Kalispell, MT. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 10, 2021. The registration certificate was issued on June 2, 2021. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Lz Design FES-VEN-M100 engine producing 81 horsepower, N23HW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A206EB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N23HW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 28.4018, -81.8331 on March 20, 2026. The FAA registry record for N23HW was last updated on May 19, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Schempp-Hirth Ventus 3F represents the latest evolution in high-performance sailplane technology, featuring an innovative Front Electric Sustainer (FES) system that enables powered flight without compromising gliding performance. First flown in December 2017, this single-seat aircraft incorporates a completely redesigned wing with multi-dihedral swept planform and retractable electric propulsion system. Spanning 15 or 18 meters with a maximum speed of 280 km/h and takeoff weight of 600 kg, the Ventus 3F is manufactured by Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH in Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany. AviatorDB tracks 39 Schempp-hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is VNTE.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N23HW. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.