# N2045T: 1977 Schweizer SGS 2-33A, registration cancelled 2023-09-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: September 16, 2023
- Status when cancelled: Sale reported, canceled
- Airframe: [Schweizer SGS 2-33A](https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-sgs-2-33a) (registry code 8051606)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS G2EA](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/G2EA) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 475
- Year built: 1977
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, glider
- Airworthiness date: March 23, 1977
- Last registry action: November 26, 2022
- Mode S code: A1A3F8
- Location: [Cayuta, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Cayuta)
- Owner type: Individual
- Owner's area on the map: 42.2658° N, 76.6931° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 14824, within about 3 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2045T
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2045T
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2045T-2023-09-16

From the FAA registry file of November 5, 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 2-33A: https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-sgs-2-33a.md

## NTSB investigations (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 ERA13LA229](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13LA229), May 4, 2013: Schweizer SGS 2-33A (N2045T), Erwinna, PA, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot’s loss of glider control due to improper rigging of the rudder control cables, the mechanic’s inadequate flight control checks following the glider’s most recent annual inspection, and the…
- [NTSB DEN82DA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82DA064), Apr 17, 1982: Schweizer SGS-2-33A (N2045T), Colorado Spring, CO, substantial damage

## FAA accident and incident reports (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 20130504007869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130504007869A), May 4, 2013: Schweizer SGS 2-33A (N2045T), Erwinna, PA, Substantial damage. Pilot departed Van Sant Airport (9N1) in a glider N2045T owned by the civil air patrol. The glider had just been annualed and this was the first flight. Pilot…
- [Accident 19820417035919A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820417035919A), Apr 17, 1982: Scwzer SGS233A (N2045T), Colorado Spring, CO, Substantial damage. Glider crashed into trees short of runway, pilot misjudged effect of wind.

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