N950RH - 1996 Schempp-hirth Discus CS Aircraft Registration

DISC

1996 SCHEMPP-HIRTH DISCUS CS

Aircraft Description

N950RH is a 1996 Schempp-hirth DISCUS CS, a none aircraft registered to Nesser Stephen G in Saint Paul, MN. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 1, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on June 9, 2021. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2028. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N950RH is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AD3626 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N950RH was last updated on May 19, 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 N950RH. 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
1996
Manufacturer
SCHEMPP-HIRTH
Model
DISCUS CS
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
DISCDiscus 2T
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 1, 2019
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 9, 2021

Registered Owner

Name
NESSER STEPHEN G
Address
480 OTIS AVE
City
SAINT PAUL
State / Zip Code
Minnesota55104-4948
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
53233046
Mode S Code (Hex)
AD3626

Additional Details

Registration
N950RH
Serial Number
223 CS
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2028
Last Action Date
May 19, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00896151

Data Source

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

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