Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS
15 on the U.S. register. Built from 1968 to 1971; half of them date from 1969 or earlier. Texas has the most (4). 13% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the CIRRUS from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Glider · Gliders
- Power
- None
- Common engines
- None None (15)
- Seats
- 1
- Cruise speed
- about 60 mph
- Maker on the register
- Schempp-Hirth
- Registered
- earliest certificate January 27, 1969; newest June 2, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Texas4Kansas2California2Wisconsin1Washington1Virginia1Utah1Tennessee1Michigan1Delaware1
Who owns them registrant type
Individual13 (87%)LLC1 (7%)Corporation1 (7%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIRRUS | 15 | 1968 to 1971 | 100.0% |
When they were built by decade · 1 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid15 (100%)
Airworthiness certificate class
Standard12 (80%)Experimental3 (20%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Sandhill Soaring Club INC1Rockfish Cirrus LLC1
Fleet pages: Sandhill Soaring Club INC
Accident history NTSB
Each aircraft's own page already shows its NTSB accident and incident record. The model-wide record (accidents per year, fatal and non-fatal, against the number registered) is being added; it will appear here.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
15 as of October 2, 2026, counting 1 version the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Schempp-Hirth CIRRUSs?
Texas, with 4.
Who owns the Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS?
13% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 15
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N888AN | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Rockfish Cirrus LLC Faber, Virginia |
Experimental | 2026-06-02 | Valid |
| N757N | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner Kansas |
Standard | 2023-03-06 | Valid |
| N8169 | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner Delaware |
Standard | 2021-02-20 | Valid |
| N6662 | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner Washington |
Standard | 2019-11-20 | Valid |
| N6663 | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner Tennessee |
Standard | 2019-01-08 | Valid |
| N1194 | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner Kansas |
Experimental | 2018-02-26 | Valid |
| N77CN | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Sandhill Soaring Club INC Brighton, Michigan |
Standard | 2017-11-17 | Valid |
| N404ES | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2014-08-11 | Valid |
| N3441 | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2012-06-27 | Valid |
| N441UJ | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 2011-06-01 | Valid |
| N8145 | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
Standard | 2011-01-25 | Valid |
| N11NC | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner Utah |
Experimental | 2009-09-16 | Valid |
| N6660 | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 2004-02-12 | Valid |
| N413MD | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner California |
Standard | 1993-02-01 | Valid |
| N4173C | Schempp-Hirth CIRRUS |
Individual owner Texas |
Standard | 1969-01-27 | Valid |