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N65918

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1974 Schweizer SGS 2-33A · NONE

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Registered owner
Long Island Soaring Association
Location
Shirley, NY
Owner type
Corporation
Serial number
358
Year built
1974
Type
Glider
Engine
None
Airworthiness
Standard, glider
Airworthiness date
November 1, 1974
Certificate issued
July 19, 2023
Expires
July 31, 2030
Mode S code
A8B0C5
Schweizer SGS 2-33AAirframe model · 2 seats · 173 registeredTCDS G2EAAirframe · Schweizer SGS 2-33AEngine modelNONE

From the FAA registry file of October 24, 2026.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 4

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1978In forceSuperseded2026

Information bulletins that may apply

Advisory, not mandatory.

No bulletins matched this aircraft’s models

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB SEA98LA094Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNorth Plains, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control and his failure to maintain clearance from a pole. Contributing factors were rain and an overcast which resulted in less than optimal conditions to detect the pole.Jun 11, 1998 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 3

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

Incident 20060520008969ILevel Off Touchdown · North Plains, OR(-23) According to PIC: "on final approach to landing, I encountered a thermal at the end of the runway. I put the nose down to maintain altitude, and ended up touching down at a steeper angle than planned. As I touched down, I bounced up and as I touched…May 20, 2006 · Minor damageAccident 19980611013249ARoll-Out (Fixed Wing) · North Plains, ORLeft wing impacted a pole during landing roll. (.4)the pilot-in-command (PIC) reported that he 'failed to maintain proper control of the aircraft, deviated from an acceptable track down a grass runway (270) and contacted a pole with the left wing' while he…Jun 11, 1998 · Substantial damageIncident 19780129004379IFinal Approach · San Diego, CAGlider low on final approach. Wing struck bush turning aircraft 90 degrees.Jan 29, 1978 · Minor damage

Service difficulty reports

No reports matched to N65918General aviation reporting is voluntary. Matched to this aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model. Reports on Schweizer SGS 2-33A aircraft

STCs that may be installed · 4

Approved for this aircraft’s airframe or engine model. The registry doesn’t record which STCs an aircraft has; its records do.

Earlier aircraft with this N-number · 1

This aircraft carried N65918 before the one registered now. The FAA can assign a mark to another aircraft once a registration is cancelled.

1955Piper J3C-65 · S/N 8762Cancelled Apr 18, 1955 · A B C Dorminy Jr, Fitzgerald, GA