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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Fleet age
60 yearsmedian age
60s
Of the 15 registered Schempp-Hirth SHK1 with a known build year (75% of the 20 we track), the median age is 60 years.
Registered SHK1 aircraft
Individual SHK1 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.



