# N2557H: 1976 Schweizer SGS 1-26E, registration cancelled 2011-05-18

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: May 18, 2011
- Status when cancelled: Assigned, pending cancellation
- Airframe: [Schweizer SGS 1-26E](https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-sgs-1-26e) (registry code 8050124)
- Engine: [NONE](https://openairdocs.org/engine/none) (registry code 00000)
- Data sheets: [TCDS 1G10](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/1G10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 657
- Year built: 1976
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, glider
- Airworthiness date: November 4, 1976
- Last registry action: January 14, 1976
- Mode S code: A26D66
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2557H
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2557H
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2557H-2011-05-18

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 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 1-26E: https://openairdocs.org/model/schweizer-sgs-1-26e.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 CHI80FA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FA064), Aug 19, 1980: Schweizer I-26E (N2557H), Chardon, OH, destroyed, 1 fatal

## 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 19800819038839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800819038839A), Aug 19, 1980: Scwzer SGS126E (N2557H), Chardon, OH, Destroyed. Exceeded design load limits of glider while practicing acrobatics at an unsafe altitude. Unskill in manuever.

## Other aircraft with N2557H

- [Registered now](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2557H): DJI AGRAS T40, S/N 64TBL9C002008X
- [Cancelled 1951-02-14](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2557H-1951-02-14): Engineering & Research ERCOUPE 415-C, S/N 3182, built 1946. Owner: [Hartley & Wheeler Flight School](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HARTLEY%20%26%20WHEELER%20FLIGHT%20SCHOOL), [Warren, AZ](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/AZ/Warren)

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