C-GBXX
Built 1974 · registered CA
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Performance specs
- Range
- 160 nm
- Cruise speed
- 77 kt
- Max speed
- 120 kt
- Service ceiling
- —
- Takeoff distance
- —
- Landing distance
- 57 m
- MTOW
- 800 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 44 L
- Length
- 8.7 m
- Wingspan
- 24.6 m
- Height
- 1.4 m
- Seats
- 2
- Max passengers
- 2
Common. More common than 79% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- C-GBXXCAACTIVELeo Deschamps2009 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is C-GBXX?
C-GBXX is a Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-2, built in 1974. Sprinkle's record for C-GBXX covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is C-GBXX currently active?
Registry records list C-GBXX's status as Active, registered in Canada — a Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-2.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of C-GBXX?
C-GBXX carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 66, the serial assigned to this Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-2 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for C-GBXX?
C-GBXX's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is C049BA — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-2 broadcasts.