Hph Shark 304ES 18M High Performance vs Stemme S12

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Hph Shark 304ES 18M High Performance

No active listings right now.

Stemme S12
For sale now
3
Listed on 2+ marketplaces
1
Source marketplaces
3
Model years available
2020–2023

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Safety Record

Absolute counts scale with fleet size — the most-produced types log more events without being less safe. Compare the % fatal.

NTSB (1982–now)Hph Shark 304ES 18M High PerformanceStemme S12
All events1
Serious0
Fatal1
Fatalities2
% Fatal100%

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec / Model Hph Shark 304ES 18M High Performance Stemme S12
Hph Shark 304ES 18M High Performance
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Median $207,421
Stemme S12
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Median $520,098
Price Range $207,421 $412,010 – $628,187
Category Gliders Gliders
Model Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Hph Shark 304ES 18M High Performance or Stemme S12?
It depends on your mission and budget. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Hph Shark 304ES 18M High Performance: from $207,421. Stemme S12: from $400,000. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Hph Shark 304ES 18M High Performance and Stemme S12?
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
Prices updated daily · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data