N57FW
Built 1999 · registered US
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Performance specs
- MTOW
- 600 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 0 L
- Length
- —
- Wingspan
- 15.0 m
- Height
- —
- Seats
- 1
- Max passengers
- 1
Common. More common than 93% of the aircraft models we track.
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—Registration history
(1)- N57FWUSACTIVEABELL MICHAEL J2017 – 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 N57FW?
N57FW is a Schempp-Hirth Discus, built in 1999. Sprinkle's record for N57FW covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N57FW currently active?
Registry records list N57FW's status as Active, registered in United States — a Schempp-Hirth Discus.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N57FW?
N57FW carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 260CS, the serial assigned to this Schempp-Hirth Discus airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N57FW?
N57FW's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A74CA2 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Schempp-Hirth Discus broadcasts.







