N881BF - 2020 Schempp Hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh Arcus M Aircraft Registration

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2020 SCHEMPP HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH ARCUS M

Aircraft Description

N881BF is a 2020 Schempp Hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh ARCUS M, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Feiges William in Steamboat Springs, CO. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 4, 2020. The registration certificate was issued on June 26, 2024. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2031. Powered by a Solo 262502I engine producing 68 horsepower, N881BF is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC21AB (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N881BF was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 40.4812, -107.2180 on July 28, 2025. The FAA registry record for N881BF was last updated on August 21, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Schempp Hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 32 Schempp Hirth Flugzeugbau Gmbh aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the ARCUS M model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N881BF. 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
2020
Manufacturer
SCHEMPP HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH
Model
ARCUS M
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
FK9FK-9 Mk.IV
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 4, 2020
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 26, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
FEIGES WILLIAM
Address
PO BOX 774347
City
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS
State / Zip Code
Colorado80477-4347
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
SOLO
Engine Model
262502I
Horsepower
68 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53020653
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC21AB

Additional Details

Registration
N881BF
Serial Number
225
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
June 30, 2031
Last Action Date
August 21, 2024
Last Update Date
August 21, 2024
Unique ID
01329566

Last Known Position

Date
April 29, 2026 (UTC 21:44:00)
Airport
Latitude
40.424973
Longitude
-107.19104

Data Source

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

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