N980 - 1976 Szybowcowy Zaklad Doswiadczaln JANTAR-2A-SZD 42-1 Aircraft Registration

1976 SZYBOWCOWY ZAKLAD DOSWIADCZALN JANTAR-2A-SZD 42-1

Aircraft Description

N980 is a 1976 Szybowcowy Zaklad Doswiadczaln JANTAR-2A-SZD 42-1, a none aircraft registered to Willems Steven D in Costa Mesa, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 23, 2005. The registration certificate was issued on October 6, 2009. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a None NONE engine, N980 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADAB23 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N980 was last updated on June 23, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Szybowcowy Zaklad Doswiadczaln is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 26 Szybowcowy Zaklad Doswiadczaln aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the JANTAR-2A-SZD 42-1 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N980. 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
1976
Manufacturer
SZYBOWCOWY ZAKLAD DOSWIADCZALN
Model
JANTAR-2A-SZD 42-1
Type Aircraft
Glider
Cruise Speed
79 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 23, 2005
Classification
Experimental 3 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
October 6, 2009

Registered Owner

Name
WILLEMS STEVEN D
Address
3496 WIMBLEDON WAY
City
COSTA MESA
State / Zip Code
California92626-1642
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
53325443
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADAB23

Additional Details

Registration
N980
Serial Number
X-128
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
November 30, 2028
Last Action Date
June 23, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00283780

Data Source

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

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