Nimbus 2

Schempp-Hirth Nimbus 2 production list

Nimbus 1 - Prototype with Cirrus fuselage and 22-metre wing, first flown 26.1.69.
Registered D-0171; won theWorlds in Marfa 1970 with G.Moffat; to French Air Force in 1971; crashed in 1972.

Nimbus 2 - Production version with four-piece wing of 20.3m span, lengthened Standard Cirrus fuselage, all-moving tailplane. First flown in April 1971.
Nimbus 2B - Fixed tailplane with separate elevator, first flown 27.2.77
Nimbus 2C - Increased weight, flaps incorporate trailing-edge airbrakes, optional carbon fibre wings. First flown 1.10.78.
Nimbus 2CS - Single aircraft with larger fin and extra wing panels to increase span to 23.5m
Nimbus 2M - Self-launching version, first flown 7.6.74.

Type Ser No. Reg 1 Reg 2 Reg 3 Reg 4 / Remarks
2 1 D-0107 ZK-GXX
Cancelled
2 2 D-0361 VH-GOG

2 3 N2511T

2 4 BGA 1725 G-CEWE

2 5 BGA 1726

2 6 D-2111 OO-ZCO VH-GOJ

2 7 D-0699 BGA 2528 G-DEAJ

2 8 F-CEDA

Crashed on aerotow take-off, Rouen - Vall�e de Seine 13.8.12
2 9 D-0884 I-ANKA
W/o 3.11.07
2 10 N3CB

Cancelled
2 11 BGA 1722 G-ECOL

2 12 BGA 1742

Crashed near Andover 10.08.77
2 13 N3JV

2 14 N21RB

Crashed on take-off, California City, CA 1.5.83
2 15 ZS-TIM

2 16 D-1071

Cancelled
2 17 N12UF

2 18 N795 BGA 3565 G-CFVT

2 19 D-1207

2 20 D-2091 HA-4485

2 21 D-1988 D-7111

2 22 N844D

National Air and Space Museum
2 23 VH-GEL

2 24 D-2105 I-MAGU
W/o 1982
2 25 N654 C-GAJM N118YV

2; 2B 26 HB-1160 BGA 2657 G-EEFT

2 27 N173

Crashed on take-off, Buena Vista, CO 30.5.93
2; 2M 28 N21WK N21RP N21WK N80PR; PH-1330
2 29 D-2942 OO-ZGB OY-XMT Crashed after cable break, Christianshede 16.08.97
2 30 D-2943 VH-GOF

2 31 D-2111 VH-GOH

2 32 N44L N44JL
Cancelled
2 33 D-2967

Hit trees on approach, Puimoisson, France 13.8.02
2 34 N73CG N71F LV-EOI

2 35 D-3008

Cancelled
2 36 ?

2 37 D-3009

2; 2B 38 HB-1159 D-1129 BGA 4624 G-CJMN
2 39 ?

2 40 ?

2 41 N2 (France) F-CLEJ D-9977

2 42 D-2154 ZS-GJB D-0566 OK-0566
2 43 D-2206 VH-IZB

2 44 D-1229 HB-1496 F-CPAT

2 45 N71J N71JD
Pilot bailed out after control lost, Hobbs, NM 8.7.87
2 46 D-3042

Crashed on field landing, Roth, Mittelfranken 11.5.02
2 47 OO-ZLO

2 48 VH-GCU

2 49 VH-GTT

2 50 BGA 1958 G-DDAJ

2 51 (France)

W/o, Savines 22.4.87
2 52 F-CEDB F-CBNV

2 53 F-CEDC

2 54 F-CEDD OK-1419

2 55 D-9248

Cancelled
2 56 OO-HZG F-CCBT HA-4538

2 57 N N9SF

2 58 F-WEDE F-CEDE D- N67JP
2 59 D-9249

Crashed, Chauvigny, France 1.8.99
2 60 D-3030 HB-3399 OK-3399

2 61 N2WH N28TB

2 62 D-3118 OK-6618

2 63 OE-0996 OM-4668 D-9668 F-CAPJ
2 64 D-3102

2; 2B 65 D-3687 HB-1204 V5-GOD D-5195
2 66 N45JD C-GBXX

2 67 HB-1186 HA-4033

2 68 HB-1202 D-1202

2 69 OO-ZCT ZS-GJO

2 70 VH-GOV

Crashed, Chesney Vale, near Benalla 2.1.15
2 71 F-CEDF HA-4540
Hit wires on landing, Bukovice, Czech Republic 2.11.14
2 72 I-CESI

Cancelled
2 73 F-CEDG OK-6465

2 74 F-CEDH

2 75 ZK-GJI ZK-GPA

2; 2B 76 ZK-GIW

2 77 D-2783 OK-2783

2 78 OK-4400 OM-4400

2 79 ZS-GIX

2 80 ZS-GIR

2; 2C 81 F-CEDI F-CJDI

2 82 CCCP-6382

2 83 OE-5019 D-9666 PH-1275 D-0007
2 84 BGA 2025 G-BKPM BGA 2025 G-EDDD
2 85 D-2784 OH-899 D-8146 PH-1653
2; 2B 86 D-2111 BGA 2175 G-DDKL

2 87 OE-5029

Cancelled
2 88 D-2785 OE-5199
Crashed, Ramsau am Dachstein 14.5.83
2; 2B 89 OK-5401 OM-5401 OK-5401

2 90 D-9480

2; 2B 91 D-2786 BGA 4065 G-CHNE OK-1970
2 92 F-CEDJ SP-4046

2; 2B 93 D-2787 BGA 2531 G-DEAM

2 94 N15LB

2 95 N13 (France)

2 96 D-8930 OY-XOH

2 97 D-2788

Cancelled
2 98 D-6494 VH-WVY D-8162 OM-8162
2 99 D-6495

2 100 ZK-GKI

2 101 ZS-GJV

W/o 12.09.76
2 102 ZS-GJN N106RC N491TC

2 103 D-8877 VH-IUS

2 104 EC-CUJ

2; 2B 105 BGA 2115 G-DDGY

2 106 BGA 2137 G-DDHW

2 107 N257JB

Aviation Museum of Kentucky
2 108 OY-XDI D- LV-DLF PR-ZKH
2 109 D-7246 I-NEVI D-9589

2 110 D-2479 JA2929

2; 2B 111 D-7245 BGA 2756 G-DEKW

2 112 F-CEDK

2 113 OO-ZBT D-6824

2 114 N84T

2 115 OE-5075 OO-ZHY D-4400

2 116 D-7258 D-2016

2; 2B 117 (PH-439) PH-537 D-8537 Crashed near Lachendorf 24.4.11
2 118 D-2789

2 119 D-2790

2 120 F-CEDL D-9918 OK-9918 Groundlooped on landing, Mnichov, Vrbna pod Pradedem 29.10.15
2 121 OY-XGR LN-GGM D-6891

2 122 ?

2 123 ZK-GKU

2 124 ZK-GKV

2 125 BGA 2224 G-DDMM

2 126 BGA 2243 G-DDNG

2 127 VH-GNV

2 128 VH-GWO

2 129 VH-GWP ZK-GWP VH-IWP

2 130 OK-6300 OK-6306

2 131 N96132

2; 2B 132 ZK-GLA ZK-GEW

2B 133 D-6601 HB-1531 VH-KYG

2; 2B 134 D-7396 PH-1291

2; 2B 135 D-2202 OE-5465

2B 136 N71TT

2B 137 F-WEDM F-CEDM

2B 138 OE-5106 D-8106

2B 139 D-6494 BGA 4121 ZS-GKO

2B 140 OE-5116 D-1112
Crashed in lake near Klaus a. d. Pyhrnbahn, Austria 26.5.95
2B 141 D-7851 HB-1657 D-4288

2B 142 D-2111 D-6779 BGA 3420 G-CFPP
2B 143 D-7850 BGA 3821 G-CHBV

2B 144 D-3783

2B 145 N517BK

2B 146 D-3784

2B 147 D-3366 OY-XOM

2B 148 OO-ZYZ D-5420

2B 149 N18 (France)

2B 150 D-7507 HB-1750
Cancelled
2B 151 D-4980 BGA 3457 G-CFRC

2B 152 D-4981 OK-4981

2B 153 I-ADRT D-6247 OK-6247

2B 154 I-AKOB D-8995

2B 155 I-SNOB

Landed in river bed, Bagnaria 17.4.17
2B 156 D-7928 C-GALA

2B 157 LV-DLH

2B 158 D-2828 OE-5467 D-5467

2B 159 D-7929 SE-UTD

2B 160 OE-5144

W/o, Filzmoos 18.5.86
2B 161 D-8877

2B 162 PH-599 F-CARA

2B 163 D-6735

2B 164 D-2792

2B 165 D-2791 LX-CMB

2B; 2C 166 D-4987 CC-PXY

2B 167 BGA 2375 G-DDTU

2B 168 D-3167

2B 169 D-2206 I-LIPA D-2108 VH-GNC
2B 170 D-6442 LX-CRC OO-YSM

2B 171 D-6441 OK-6441
W/o, Plasy 21.4.18
2B 172 BGA 2404 G-DDVA

2B 173 D-2829 OK-2829

2B 174 LV-FMA

2B 175 D-8800

2 176 D-6851 F-CFUC

2C 177 D-6564 ZS-GKT VH-GLN D-4650
2C 178 D-6566 VH-GWX
Collision with ASW 22 VH-UKG, Roseberry, VIC 24.1.97
2C 179 D-6738 BGA 4632 G-CJMV

2C 180 BGA 2495 G-NIMB

2C 181 BGA 2491 G-DDYU

2B 182 OK-8600

2B 183 OK-8602

2B 184 D-2831 OK-2803

2C 185 D-2832

2C 186 D-3391 N44RW

2C 187 D-2830 BGA 4068 G-CHNH F-COLO
2C 188 D-2834 OO-ZZM BGA 4499 G-CJGH
2C 189 HB-1480

2C 190 F-WEDN F-CEDN D-7514

2C 191 D-3369 BGA 3806 G-CHBF

2CS 192 D-2111 BGA 2680 G-DEGS

2C 193 D-3371

2C 194 C-GTYF N39285
Spun in, California City, CA 2.9.90
2C 195 D-4904 BGA 2751 OK-1307

2C 196 D-6691

2C 197 D-1788 PT-PGY PT-ZYG

2C 198 BGA 2505

Crashed, Sutton Bank 16.8.02
2C 199 HB-1500

Cancelled
2C 200 D-3196 HB-1681 D-1682

2C 201 BGA 2625 G-DEEK

2C 202 D-2880 BGA 3553 G-CFVE

2C 203 China

2C 204 D-2879

2C 205 D-2796

2C 206 D-6763

2C 207 VH-FQL

2C 208 BGA 2645 G-DEFF

2C 209 China

2C 210 China

2C 211 China

2C 212 China

2C 213 D-7993

2C 214 D-7995

2C 215 D-7994

2C 216 BGA 2641 G-DEFB

2C 217 D-2798

2C 218 D-2799

2C 219 D-3165

2C 220 C-GAYV N141SF

2C 221 D-8746

W/o, Mautendorf, Austria 6.9.13
2C 222 D-8747

2C 223 EC-DIE OK-6898

2C 224 HB-1534 D-0021

2C 225 N32A

2C 226 D-6852 VH-GAW

2C 227 HB-1533 D-0055

2C 228 D-3166 D-8168

2C 229 V-05 (Argentina) V-35

2C 230 OE-5260 D-5260

2C 231 HB-1546

2C 232 HB-1559

Crashed, Val di Gorduno, TI 10.4.81
2C 233 D-5993 BGA 3159 G-CFCS

2C 234 BGA 2701 G-DEHP

2C 235 BGA 2705 G-DEHT

2C 236 D-1809 HB-1769 D-1962

2 ? D-0971

Cancelled
2C ? 6053 (China)

2M 01 D-KHWC OK-1717

2M 02 D-KHKA

2M 03 D-KMHO ZS-URR

2M 04 D-KLAD ZS-GTF

2M 05 D-KOLN

2M 06 D-KHSC

2M 07 (D-KOKI) D-KORF

Type	Ser No.	Reg 1	Reg 2	Reg 3	Reg 4 / Remarks
2	1	D-0107	ZK-GXX		Cancelled
2	2	D-0361	VH-GOG
2	3	N2511T
2	4	BGA 1725	G-CEWE
2	5	BGA 1726
2	6	D-2111	OO-ZCO	VH-GOJ
2	7	D-0699	BGA 2528	G-DEAJ
2	8	F-CEDA			Crashed on aerotow take-off, Rouen - Vall�e de Seine 13.8.12
2	9	D-0884	I-ANKA		W/o 3.11.07
2	10	N3CB			Cancelled
2	11	BGA 1722	G-ECOL
2	12	BGA 1742			Crashed near Andover 10.08.77
2	13	N3JV
2	14	N21RB			Crashed on take-off, California City, CA 1.5.83
2	15	ZS-TIM
2	16	D-1071			Cancelled
2	17	N12UF
2	18	N795	BGA 3565	G-CFVT
2	19	D-1207
2	20	D-2091	HA-4485
2	21	D-1988	D-7111
2	22	N844D			National Air and Space Museum
2	23	VH-GEL
2	24	D-2105	I-MAGU		W/o 1982
2	25	N654	C-GAJM	N118YV
2; 2B	26	HB-1160	BGA 2657	G-EEFT
2	27	N173			Crashed on take-off, Buena Vista, CO 30.5.93
2; 2M	28	N21WK	N21RP	N21WK	N80PR; PH-1330
2	29	D-2942	OO-ZGB	OY-XMT	Crashed after cable break, Christianshede 16.08.97
2	30	D-2943	VH-GOF
2	31	D-2111	VH-GOH
2	32	N44L	N44JL		Cancelled
2	33	D-2967			Hit trees on approach, Puimoisson, France 13.8.02
2	34	N73CG	N71F	LV-EOI
2	35	D-3008			Cancelled
2	36	?
2	37	D-3009
2; 2B	38	HB-1159	D-1129	BGA 4624	G-CJMN
2	39	?
2	40	?
2	41	N2 (France)	F-CLEJ	D-9977
2	42	D-2154	ZS-GJB	D-0566	OK-0566
2	43	D-2206	VH-IZB
2	44	D-1229	HB-1496	F-CPAT
2	45	N71J	N71JD		Pilot bailed out after control lost, Hobbs, NM 8.7.87
2	46	D-3042			Crashed on field landing, Roth, Mittelfranken 11.5.02
2	47	OO-ZLO
2	48	VH-GCU
2	49	VH-GTT
2	50	BGA 1958	G-DDAJ
2	51	(France)			W/o, Savines 22.4.87
2	52	F-CEDB	F-CBNV
2	53	F-CEDC
2	54	F-CEDD	OK-1419
2	55	D-9248			Cancelled
2	56	OO-HZG	F-CCBT	HA-4538
2	57	N	N9SF
2	58	F-WEDE	F-CEDE	D-	N67JP
2	59	D-9249			Crashed, Chauvigny, France 1.8.99
2	60	D-3030	HB-3399	OK-3399
2	61	N2WH	N28TB
2	62	D-3118	OK-6618
2	63	OE-0996	OM-4668	D-9668	F-CAPJ
2	64	D-3102
2; 2B	65	D-3687	HB-1204	V5-GOD	D-5195
2	66	N45JD	C-GBXX
2	67	HB-1186	HA-4033
2	68	HB-1202	D-1202
2	69	OO-ZCT	ZS-GJO
2	70	VH-GOV			Crashed, Chesney Vale, near Benalla 2.1.15
2	71	F-CEDF	HA-4540		Hit wires on landing, Bukovice, Czech Republic 2.11.14
2	72	I-CESI			Cancelled
2	73	F-CEDG	OK-6465
2	74	F-CEDH
2	75	ZK-GJI	ZK-GPA
2; 2B	76	ZK-GIW
2	77	D-2783	OK-2783
2	78	OK-4400	OM-4400
2	79	ZS-GIX
2	80	ZS-GIR
2; 2C	81	F-CEDI	F-CJDI
2	82	CCCP-6382
2	83	OE-5019	D-9666	PH-1275	D-0007
2	84	BGA 2025	G-BKPM	BGA 2025	G-EDDD
2	85	D-2784	OH-899	D-8146	PH-1653
2; 2B	86	D-2111	BGA 2175	G-DDKL
2	87	OE-5029			Cancelled
2	88	D-2785	OE-5199		Crashed, Ramsau am Dachstein 14.5.83
2; 2B	89	OK-5401	OM-5401	OK-5401
2	90	D-9480
2; 2B	91	D-2786	BGA 4065	G-CHNE	OK-1970
2	92	F-CEDJ	SP-4046
2; 2B	93	D-2787	BGA 2531	G-DEAM
2	94	N15LB
2	95	N13 (France)
2	96	D-8930	OY-XOH
2	97	D-2788			Cancelled
2	98	D-6494	VH-WVY	D-8162	OM-8162
2	99	D-6495
2	100	ZK-GKI
2	101	ZS-GJV			W/o 12.09.76
2	102	ZS-GJN	N106RC	N491TC
2	103	D-8877	VH-IUS
2	104	EC-CUJ
2; 2B	105	BGA 2115	G-DDGY
2	106	BGA 2137	G-DDHW
2	107	N257JB			Aviation Museum of Kentucky
2	108	OY-XDI	D-	LV-DLF	PR-ZKH
2	109	D-7246	I-NEVI	D-9589
2	110	D-2479	JA2929
2; 2B	111	D-7245	BGA 2756	G-DEKW
2	112	F-CEDK
2	113	OO-ZBT	D-6824
2	114	N84T
2	115	OE-5075	OO-ZHY	D-4400
2	116	D-7258	D-2016
2; 2B	117	(PH-439)	PH-537	D-8537	Crashed near Lachendorf 24.4.11
2	118	D-2789
2	119	D-2790
2	120	F-CEDL	D-9918	OK-9918	Groundlooped on landing, Mnichov, Vrbna pod Pradedem 29.10.15
2	121	OY-XGR	LN-GGM	D-6891
2	122	?
2	123	ZK-GKU
2	124	ZK-GKV
2	125	BGA 2224	G-DDMM
2	126	BGA 2243	G-DDNG
2	127	VH-GNV
2	128	VH-GWO
2	129	VH-GWP	ZK-GWP	VH-IWP
2	130	OK-6300	OK-6306
2	131	N96132
2; 2B	132	ZK-GLA	ZK-GEW
2B	133	D-6601	HB-1531	VH-KYG
2; 2B	134	D-7396	PH-1291
2; 2B	135	D-2202	OE-5465
2B	136	N71TT
2B	137	F-WEDM	F-CEDM
2B	138	OE-5106	D-8106
2B	139	D-6494	BGA 4121	ZS-GKO
2B	140	OE-5116	D-1112		Crashed in lake near Klaus a. d. Pyhrnbahn, Austria 26.5.95
2B	141	D-7851	HB-1657	D-4288
2B	142	D-2111	D-6779	BGA 3420	G-CFPP
2B	143	D-7850	BGA 3821	G-CHBV
2B	144	D-3783
2B	145	N517BK
2B	146	D-3784
2B	147	D-3366	OY-XOM
2B	148	OO-ZYZ	D-5420
2B	149	N18 (France)
2B	150	D-7507	HB-1750		Cancelled
2B	151	D-4980	BGA 3457	G-CFRC
2B	152	D-4981	OK-4981
2B	153	I-ADRT	D-6247	OK-6247
2B	154	I-AKOB	D-8995
2B	155	I-SNOB			Landed in river bed, Bagnaria 17.4.17
2B	156	D-7928	C-GALA
2B	157	LV-DLH
2B	158	D-2828	OE-5467	D-5467
2B	159	D-7929	SE-UTD
2B	160	OE-5144			W/o, Filzmoos 18.5.86
2B	161	D-8877
2B	162	PH-599	F-CARA
2B	163	D-6735
2B	164	D-2792
2B	165	D-2791	LX-CMB
2B; 2C	166	D-4987	CC-PXY
2B	167	BGA 2375	G-DDTU
2B	168	D-3167
2B	169	D-2206	I-LIPA	D-2108	VH-GNC
2B	170	D-6442	LX-CRC	OO-YSM
2B	171	D-6441	OK-6441		W/o, Plasy 21.4.18
2B	172	BGA 2404	G-DDVA
2B	173	D-2829	OK-2829
2B	174	LV-FMA
2B	175	D-8800
2	176	D-6851	F-CFUC
2C	177	D-6564	ZS-GKT	VH-GLN	D-4650
2C	178	D-6566	VH-GWX		Collision with ASW 22 VH-UKG, Roseberry, VIC 24.1.97
2C	179	D-6738	BGA 4632	G-CJMV
2C	180	BGA 2495	G-NIMB
2C	181	BGA 2491	G-DDYU
2B	182	OK-8600
2B	183	OK-8602
2B	184	D-2831	OK-2803
2C	185	D-2832
2C	186	D-3391	N44RW
2C	187	D-2830	BGA 4068	G-CHNH	F-COLO
2C	188	D-2834	OO-ZZM	BGA 4499	G-CJGH
2C	189	HB-1480
2C	190	F-WEDN	F-CEDN	D-7514
2C	191	D-3369	BGA 3806	G-CHBF
2CS	192	D-2111	BGA 2680	G-DEGS
2C	193	D-3371
2C	194	C-GTYF	N39285		Spun in, California City, CA 2.9.90
2C	195	D-4904	BGA 2751	OK-1307
2C	196	D-6691
2C	197	D-1788	PT-PGY	PT-ZYG
2C	198	BGA 2505			Crashed, Sutton Bank 16.8.02
2C	199	HB-1500			Cancelled
2C	200	D-3196	HB-1681	D-1682
2C	201	BGA 2625	G-DEEK
2C	202	D-2880	BGA 3553	G-CFVE
2C	203	China
2C	204	D-2879
2C	205	D-2796
2C	206	D-6763
2C	207	VH-FQL
2C	208	BGA 2645	G-DEFF
2C	209	China
2C	210	China
2C	211	China
2C	212	China
2C	213	D-7993
2C	214	D-7995
2C	215	D-7994
2C	216	BGA 2641	G-DEFB
2C	217	D-2798
2C	218	D-2799
2C	219	D-3165
2C	220	C-GAYV	N141SF
2C	221	D-8746			W/o, Mautendorf, Austria 6.9.13
2C	222	D-8747
2C	223	EC-DIE	OK-6898
2C	224	HB-1534	D-0021
2C	225	N32A
2C	226	D-6852	VH-GAW
2C	227	HB-1533	D-0055
2C	228	D-3166	D-8168
2C	229	V-05 (Argentina)	V-35
2C	230	OE-5260	D-5260
2C	231	HB-1546
2C	232	HB-1559			Crashed, Val di Gorduno, TI 10.4.81
2C	233	D-5993	BGA 3159	G-CFCS
2C	234	BGA 2701	G-DEHP
2C	235	BGA 2705	G-DEHT
2C	236	D-1809	HB-1769	D-1962

2	?	D-0971			Cancelled
2C	?	6053 (China)

2M	01	D-KHWC	OK-1717
2M	02	D-KHKA
2M	03	D-KMHO	ZS-URR
2M	04	D-KLAD	ZS-GTF
2M	05	D-KOLN
2M	06	D-KHSC
2M	07	(D-KOKI)	D-KORF

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