N44BT - 1971 Glasflugel Standard Libelle Aircraft Registration

SBM3

1971 GLASFLUGEL STANDARD LIBELLE

Aircraft Description

N44BT is a 1971 Glasflugel STANDARD LIBELLE, a none aircraft registered to Welsh Christopher R in Cresson, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 17, 1971. The registration certificate was issued on June 3, 2025. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2032. Powered by a None NONE engine, N44BT is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5486F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N44BT was last updated on June 3, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Glasflugel is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 215 Glasflugel aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the STANDARD LIBELLE model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N44BT. 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
1971
Manufacturer
GLASFLUGEL
Model
STANDARD LIBELLE
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
SBM3SBM-03 Kos
Cruise Speed
60 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 17, 1971
Classification
Standard Glider Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 3, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
WELSH CHRISTOPHER R
Address
137 CONSTELLATION DR
City
CRESSON
State / Zip Code
Texas76035-5839
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
51244157
Mode S Code (Hex)
A5486F

Additional Details

Registration
N44BT
Serial Number
200
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2032
Last Action Date
June 3, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00382334

Last Known Position

Date
May 22, 2026 (UTC 22:13:25)
Airport
Latitude
32.583866
Longitude
-97.585611

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC