SHK1 — Schempp-hirth SHK1
Model overview
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 20
- Active
- 5
- Origin
- DE
Certifying authorities
FAA
Variants
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLID GLID | — | 370 kg | — | — | 0 |
Type certification
The FAA paperwork
TCDS G9EU · 2 · issued 2022-02-10
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS G9EU), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
Read the TCDS (PDF) →Safety & ops history
Where to look next
Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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People also ask
How many Schempp-Hirth SHK1 are there?
20 Schempp-Hirth SHK1 are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 5 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the Schempp-Hirth SHK1's maximum take-off weight?
The Schempp-Hirth SHK1 has a maximum take-off weight of 370 kg.
How many seats does the Schempp-Hirth SHK1 have?
The Schempp-Hirth SHK1 is typically configured for up to 1 occupants.
Is the Schempp-Hirth SHK1 type certified?
Yes. The Schempp-Hirth SHK1 holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.