N571RD — 1987 Schempp-hirth VENTUS C
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 29, 2026
N571RD appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2021, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 29, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 355
- Manufacturer
- Schempp-hirth
- Model
- VENTUS C
- Year
- 1987
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- None None
- Registration
- Deregistered
Accident & incident history
Impact with trees during a forced landing in atmospheric lift conditions that were insufficient to maintain flight. Contributing was the pilot’s delayed decision to return to the airport.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1987 Schempp-hirth VENTUS C).
- Jul 27, 2021deregistered — Dutch Charles P
Frequently asked
- Has N571RD been in an accident?
- Yes. N571RD appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2021.
- What kind of aircraft is N571RD?
- N571RD is a 1987 Schempp-hirth VENTUS C (glider), serial number 355.
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