# N65855: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: May 8, 2020
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=65855
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N65855

## Aircraft that carried N65855

- [Cancelled 2020-05-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N65855-2020-05-08): Schweizer SGS 2-33A, S/N 345, built 1974. Sale reported, canceled. Owner: [Dekalb, IL](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/IL/Dekalb)

## NTSB investigations on N65855 (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI05CA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI05CA119), May 21, 2005: Schweizer SGS 2-33A (N65855), Beloit, WI, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's misjudgment of distance/altitude which resulted in an undershoot of the runway and collision with trees.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N65855 (2)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 20050521034159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050521034159A), May 21, 2005: Scwzer SGS233A (N65855), Beloit, WI, Substantial damage. (-23) Competence in question. Pilot basically flew into trees. Pilot is not glider rated so 44709 is not applicable. [privacy data omitted] .
- [Incident 19921010049069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921010049069I), Oct 10, 1992: Scwzer SGS233A (N65855), Wurtsboro, NY. Student pilot made a hard landing in glider. No damage to glider. Pilot injured. NTSB downgraded to incident.

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