N7470C
N7470C is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B built in 2003. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 15, 2017. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B cancelled May 15, 2017
- Serial number
- 150
- Type
- Glider · None
- Year built
- 2003
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- June 27, 2003
- Last FAA action
- June 25, 2010
- Last owner
- Ocallaghan Christopher C (Co-owned)
New Market, MD - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Exhibition; Racing
NTSB accident and incident record under N7470C
CEN10LA459Accident on August 4, 2010 at Batesville, TX: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B · serial 150
Both glider pilots’ inability to see and avoid the other resulting in a mid-air collision.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site
