# N505DS — GLASER-DIRKS FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH DG-500 ELAN ORION
> **2001** Glider · None · Owner: SANDHILL SOARING CLUB INC · BRIGHTON, MI
## Aircraft
- **N-Number:** N505DS
- **Serial Number:** 5E215X55
- **Manufacturer:** GLASER-DIRKS FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH
- **Model:** DG-500 ELAN ORION
- **Year manufactured:** 2001
- **Type:** Glider
- **Engine type:** None (00 engines)
- **Seats:** 002
- **Weight class:** CLASS 1
- **Mode S code (hex):** `A64CDF`
## Owner
- **Name:** SANDHILL SOARING CLUB INC
- **Type of registrant:** Corporation
- **Location:** BRIGHTON, MI 481165691, US
## Registration
- **Status:** Valid
- **Certificate issued:** 2019-04-22
- **Last action:** 2023-07-28
- **Expiration:** 2029-04-30
## Source
- [FAA Aircraft Inquiry](https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=505DS)
- [ADS-B Exchange live tracking](https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a64cdf)
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