# N135RD: 1975 Schweizer SGS 1-35, registration cancelled 1990-11-21

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 21, 1990
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Schweizer SGS 1-35](https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-sgs-1-35) (registry code 8050148)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G4EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G4EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 26
- Year built: 1975
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Certificate issued: January 3, 1977
- Mode S code: A08F3F
- Owner when cancelled: [Desilets Ron](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/DESILETS%20RON)
- Location: [Mesa, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Mesa)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 33.3801° N, 111.8752° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 85202, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N135RD
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=135RD
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N135RD-1990-11-21

From the FAA registry file of November 7, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Schweizer SGS 1-35: https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-sgs-1-35.md

## NTSB investigations (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 LAX78DUJ62](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DUJ62), May 29, 1978: Schweizer 1-35 (N135RD), Maricopa, AZ, destroyed

## FAA accident and incident reports (1)

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 19780530011731A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780530011731A), May 30, 1978: Scwzer SGS135 (N135RD), Maricopa, AZ, Destroyed. Both gliders working thermals.

## Other aircraft with N135RD

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N135RD): Schweizer SGS 1-35, S/N 55, built 1976

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