# N7768S: 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: January 24, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7768S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7768S

## Aircraft that carried N7768S

- [Cancelled 2018-01-24](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7768S-2018-01-24): Schweizer SGS 2-33A, S/N 138, built 1969. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Soar Hawaii Ltd](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOAR%20HAWAII%20LTD), [Honolulu, HI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/HI/Honolulu)

## NTSB investigations on N7768S (2)

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 LAX95LA184](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX95LA184), May 11, 1995: Schweizer SGS 2-33A (N7768S), Honolulu, HI, destroyed. Probable cause: the pilot's attempted flight in close proximity to terrain under gusty wind conditions at an inadequate terrain clearance altitude.
- [NTSB LAX88LA209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88LA209), Jun 3, 1988: Schweizer SGS 2-33A (N7768S), Vacaville, CA, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7768S (3)

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 19950510017479A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950510017479A), May 10, 1995: Scwzer SGS233A (N7768S), Mokuleia, HI, Destroyed. Unable thermals. Unexpected downdraft in pattern. Impacted steep rocky terrain near airport.
- [Incident 19930824039499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930824039499I), Aug 24, 1993: Scwzer SGS233A (N7768S), Mokuleia, HI. Student lost control on takeoff roll. Practicing tow rope brake procedures. Dragged left wing tip.
- [Accident 19880603018109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880603018109A), Jun 3, 1988: Scwzer SGS233A (N7768S), Vacaville, CA, Substantial damage. Misjudged glider height AGL and glider performance. Landed short of runway and struck a fence.

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