N3JV - 1972 Schempp-hirth K. G Nimbus II Aircraft Registration

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1972 SCHEMPP-HIRTH K. G NIMBUS II

Aircraft Description

N3JV is a 1972 Schempp-hirth K. G NIMBUS II, a none aircraft registered to AD Nimbus LLC in Lafayette, CO. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on March 31, 1974. The registration certificate was issued on October 24, 2002. The registration is set to expire on July 31, 2028. Powered by a None NONE engine, N3JV is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A31B7C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N3JV was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.0613, -105.1233 on February 14, 2026. The FAA registry record for N3JV was last updated on May 26, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Schempp-hirth is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 435 Schempp-hirth aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the K. G NIMBUS II model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3JV. 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.

Model Year
1972
Manufacturer
SCHEMPP-HIRTH
Model
K. G NIMBUS II
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
FESTAEROSTAR 1
Cruise Speed
60 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
March 31, 1974
Classification
Standard Glider Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 24, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
AD NIMBUS LLC
Address
9826 PHILLIPS RD
City
LAFAYETTE
State / Zip Code
Colorado80026-9734
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
50615574
Mode S Code (Hex)
A31B7C

Additional Details

Registration
N3JV
Serial Number
13
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
July 31, 2028
Last Action Date
May 26, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00610953

Last Known Position

Date
April 13, 2026 (UTC 20:37:20)
Airport
Latitude
40.061325
Longitude
-105.123291

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC