VENTUS-2B — Schempp-hirth VENTUS-2B

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 33
- Active
- 22
- Origin
- DE
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GLID GLID | — | 525 kg | — | — | — |
VENT VENT | — | 600 kg | — | 80 kt | — |
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The FAA paperwork
TCDS G04CE · 3 · issued 2005-11-23
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS G04CE), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Registered VENTUS-2B aircraft
Individual VENTUS-2B airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N127DG2007
- N129PG2005
- N34GJ2005
- N123HH2005
- N98AE2005
- N597MD2004
- N11WX2004
- VH-VRZ2003
- N103RH2003
- N208U2002
- N787VZ2002
- G-CKDA2002
- N483AH2002
- N106DE2002
- N460GH2001
- N47EH2000
- N840C1999
- N8721999
- N146DS1998
- N97JG1998
- N67AE1997
- G-VSGG1996
- G-CHVT1996
- N61XC1996
How many Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B are there?
33 Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B are on the worldwide civil registry, of which about 22 are active. This counts registered airframes, not total production.
How fast is the Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B?
The Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B cruises at around 80 knots.
What is the Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B's maximum take-off weight?
The Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B has a maximum take-off weight of 525 kg.
How many seats does the Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B have?
The Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B is typically configured for up to 1 occupants.
Is the Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B type certified?
Yes. The Schempp-Hirth VENTUS-2B holds a type certificate; you can read its Type Certificate Data Sheet (TCDS) and what each section means on Sprinkle.





