N45BA - 2002 Stemme Gmbh & CO S10-VT Aircraft Registration

N45BA is a 2002 Stemme Gmbh & Co S10-VT, a single-engine four-cycle piston aircraft registered to Apple Air LLC in New York, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on October 30, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on September 23, 2002. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2028. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N45BA is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A56FDD (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N45BA was last updated on June 3, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The STEMME S-10 Chrysalis revolutionized motor gliding as the world's first high-performance self-launching sailplane with a fully retractable propeller system. First flown on July 6, 1986, it featured a shoulder-mounted three-section wing configuration with T-tail design, seating two pilots side-by-side. With its exceptional 23-meter wingspan and innovative 5-second engine deployment capability, the aircraft achieved world-class soaring performance. Over 160 examples were produced by Stemme GmbH of Germany through 2002. AviatorDB tracks 40 Stemme Gmbh & Co aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is S10S.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N45BA. 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.