N157K — 1998 Schempp-hirth DISCUS 2A
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 16, 2026
N157K has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 16, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 15
- Manufacturer
- Schempp-hirth
- Model
- DISCUS 2A
- Year
- 1998
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- None None
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Shelton Steven D — Washington, DC
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1998 Schempp-hirth DISCUS 2A).
- Aug 11, 2011registered — Shelton Steven D
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N157K was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1998 Schempp-hirth DISCUS 2A above.
- until Jul 29, 1982Curtiss Wright C-46A (s/n 436)
Frequently asked
- Has N157K been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N157K.
- What kind of aircraft is N157K?
- N157K is a 1998 Schempp-hirth DISCUS 2A (glider), serial number 15.
- Who is N157K registered to?
- N157K is registered to Shelton Steven D of Washington, DC. Registration status: active.
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