Aircraft Details - VH-GFY

Aircraft Information
Registration: VH-GFY
Manufacturer: SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH
Model: DISCUS-B
Serial Number: 437
Aircraft Type: Glider
MTOW: 525 kg
Registration Type: Full Registration
Year of Manufacture: 1992
Country of Manufacture: Germany
Registration Holder
BRAIN, Neale
10 Meadow Lane
ROSEWORTHY
SA 5371
Australia
Commenced: May 16, 2024
Operator
BRAIN, Neale
10 Meadow Lane
ROSEWORTHY
SA 5371
Australia
Commenced: May 16, 2024
Additional Details
Date First Registered: Sep 9, 2008
Gear Type:
Airframe: Glider
Type Certificate: EASA.A.049
Registration Expiry:
Suspension Status:
ICAO Type Designator: GLID
Last Import: Feb 4, 2026 00:00
Registry Change History

Showing 12 of 12 total changes

2026 5 changes
Legacy Registry Change
May 25, 2026
Registry change
Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 4, 2026
Aircraft registered to BRAIN, Neale
Registration Holder:
Operator: BRAIN, Neale
Manufacturer:
Model:
Serial:
Aircraft Deregistered
Jan 23, 2026
Aircraft deregistered
Reason:
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 5, 2026
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Jan 4, 2026
Registry change
2025 2 changes
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 29, 2025
Registry change
Legacy Registry Change
Dec 28, 2025
Registry change
2024 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
May 16, 2024
Owner changed to BRAIN, Neale
Registration Holder: BRAIN, Neale
2019 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
Jan 10, 2019
Owner changed to WHITTLE, Ross Fraiser
Registration Holder: WHITTLE, Ross Fraiser
2016 1 changes
Aircraft Registration Added
Feb 10, 2016
Registered to MADDOCKS, Andrew Michael
Registration Holder: MADDOCKS, Andrew Michael
Manufacturer: SCHEMPP-HIRTH FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH
Model: DISCUS-B
Serial: 437
2014 1 changes
Aircraft Deregistered
Aug 8, 2014
Deregistered: 47.132(1)(a)(ii) - Cancelled - No longer to be used as an aircraft
Reason: 47.132(1)(a)(ii) - Cancelled - No longer to be used as an aircraft
2003 1 changes
Owner/Operator Changed
May 21, 2003
Owner changed to WAIKERIE GLIDING CLUB INC
Registration Holder: WAIKERIE GLIDING CLUB INC
Previous Aircraft Assignments 1 previous assignment(s)

The registration mark VH-GFY was previously assigned to different aircraft:

Deregistered Aircraft
Aug 8, 2014
Manufacturer: AMATEUR BUILT AIRCRAFT
Model: PELICAN II
Serial Number: GFA/HB/10
Status: Deregistered
Reason: 47.132(1)(a)(ii) - Cancelled - No longer to be used as an aircraft
Previous Owner: WAIKERIE GLIDING CLUB INC