N88MW - 2003 Schempp-hirth Discus CS Aircraft Registration

DISC

2003 SCHEMPP-HIRTH DISCUS CS

Aircraft Description

N88MW is a 2003 Schempp-hirth DISCUS CS, a none aircraft registered to Westbrook Michael Scott in Mansfield, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 25, 2011. The registration certificate was issued on October 27, 2020. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2027. Powered by a None NONE engine, N88MW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AC1CA4 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N88MW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 32.3709, -97.0081 on March 21, 2026. The FAA registry record for N88MW was last updated on January 31, 2025. 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 N88MW. 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
2003
Manufacturer
SCHEMPP-HIRTH
Model
DISCUS CS
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
DISCDiscus 2T
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 25, 2011
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 27, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
WESTBROOK MICHAEL SCOTT
Address
1102 OLD DOMINION PL
City
MANSFIELD
State / Zip Code
Texas76063-2515
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
53016244
Mode S Code (Hex)
AC1CA4

Additional Details

Registration
N88MW
Serial Number
307CS
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
October 31, 2027
Last Action Date
January 31, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00062849

Last Known Position

Date
March 21, 2026 (UTC 20:26:01)
Airport
Latitude
32.370898
Longitude
-97.008131

Data Source

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

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