# N87R: 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 4, 2023
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=87R
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N87R

## Aircraft that carried N87R

- [Cancelled 2023-02-04](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N87R-2023-02-04): Schweizer SGS 2-32, S/N 41, built 1966. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Hollister Soaring Center LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HOLLISTER%20SOARING%20CENTER%20LLC), [Hollister, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Hollister)

## NTSB investigations on N87R (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 WPR22LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR22LA007), Oct 9, 2021: Schweizer SGS 2-32 (N87R), San Juan Baptista, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight, which necessitated a forced landing.
- [NTSB SEA08LA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA08LA067), Jan 25, 2008: Schweizer SGS 2-32 (N87R), Hollister, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The dual student's failure to maintain aircraft control while taxiing from the active runway and the delayed remedial action by the flight instructor. A contributing factor was the unfavorable high…

## FAA accident and incident reports on N87R (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 20211009017819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20211009017819A), Oct 9, 2021: Schweizer SGS 2-32 (N87R), San Juan Bautis, CA, Substantial damage. San Juan bautista, CA: N87R, sgs 2-32, crashed approx 7 miles west of Hollister Municipal Airport (cvh) during an off-airport landing on a sightseeing glider…
- [Accident 20080125011299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080125011299A), Jan 25, 2008: Scwzer SGS232 (N87R), Hollister, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) The glider was said to have landed and was rolling out on the centerline of runway 13 at Hollister Municipal Airport (cvh). The winds were being reported…

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