N64PG - 2002 Schempp-hirth DISCUS-2B Aircraft Registration

DISC

2002 SCHEMPP-HIRTH DISCUS-2B

Aircraft Description

N64PG is a 2002 Schempp-hirth DISCUS-2B, a none aircraft registered to Gaisford Phillip A in Billerica, MA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 4, 2002. The registration certificate was issued on May 3, 2002. The registration is set to expire on April 30, 2030. Powered by a None NONE engine, N64PG is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A8642E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N64PG was last updated on October 20, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Schempp-Hirth Discus-2T is a high-performance Standard Class sailplane that revolutionized competitive soaring by combining championship-winning aerodynamics with self-launching capability. First flown in 1997, it is a single-seat, all-composite monoplane powered by a 15.3 kW SOLO 2350 sustainer engine housed within the fuselage. With a 15-meter wingspan and maximum takeoff weight of 525 kg, the aircraft features an aspect ratio of 22.2 and can carry 200 kg of water ballast. Manufactured by Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH in Germany since the early 2000s. AviatorDB tracks 435 Schempp-hirth aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is DISC.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N64PG. 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
2002
Manufacturer
SCHEMPP-HIRTH
Model
DISCUS-2B
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
DISCDiscus 2T
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 4, 2002
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 3, 2002

Registered Owner

Name
GAISFORD PHILLIP A
Address
1A CORCORAN RD
City
BILLERICA
State / Zip Code
Massachusetts01821-1804
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
52062056
Mode S Code (Hex)
A8642E

Additional Details

Registration
N64PG
Serial Number
134
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
April 30, 2030
Last Action Date
October 20, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00984016

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC