# N7778S: 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: February 8, 2002
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=7778S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7778S

## Aircraft that carried N7778S

- [Cancelled 2002-02-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7778S-2002-02-08): Schweizer SGS 2-33A, S/N 148, built 1969. Triennial form not returned. Owner: [Baboquivari Soaring School Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BABOQUIVARI%20SOARING%20SCHOOL%20INC), [Peoria, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Peoria)

## NTSB investigations on N7778S (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 LAX01LA142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01LA142), Apr 8, 2001: Schweizer 2-33A (N7778S), Peoria, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: The glider's encounter with a dust devil during takeoff that resulted in a loss of control.
- [NTSB LAX74DUJ59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74DUJ59), Apr 27, 1974: Schweizer SGS233 (N7778S), Phoenix, AZ, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports on N7778S (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 20010408006019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010408006019A), Apr 8, 2001: Scwzer SGS233A (N7778S), Peoria, AZ, Substantial damage. (-23) During takeoff for a glider ride at turf soaring commercial rated glider pilot had experienced a large thermal passing the runway just as the glider…
- [Accident 19740427013489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740427013489A), Apr 27, 1974: Scwzer SGS233A (N7778S), Phoenix, AZ, Substantial damage. Sngle wheel gr. No UNICOM at Turf

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