DISCUS 2A — Schempp-hirth DISCUS 2A
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 16
- Active
- 7
- Origin
- DE
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DISC DISC | — | 600 kg | — | — | 1 |
GLID GLID | — | — | — | — | — |
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The FAA paperwork
TCDS G17CE · 1 · issued 2009-10-20
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS G17CE), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Registered DISCUS 2A aircraft
Individual DISCUS 2A airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
How many Schempp-Hirth DISCUS 2A are there?
16 Schempp-Hirth DISCUS 2A are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 7 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
What is the Schempp-Hirth DISCUS 2A's maximum take-off weight?
The Schempp-Hirth DISCUS 2A has a maximum take-off weight of 600 kg.
How many seats does the Schempp-Hirth DISCUS 2A have?
The Schempp-Hirth DISCUS 2A is typically configured for up to 1 occupants.
Is the Schempp-Hirth DISCUS 2A type certified?
Yes. The Schempp-Hirth DISCUS 2A holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.