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N5763S

Cancelled 2002

Deregistered aircraft · 1968 Schweizer SGS 2-33A · NONE

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Cancelled: April 24, 2002
Status when cancelled: Triennial form not returned
Serial number: 96
Year built: 1968
Type: Glider
Engine: None
Airworthiness: Standard, glider
Airworthiness date: April 23, 1968
Certificate issued: August 1, 1972
Last registry action: January 16, 2001
Mode S code: A76785
Owner when cancelled: Mohawk Soaring Club Inc
Location: Alplaus, NY
Owner type: Corporation

Airframe modelSchweizer SGS 2-33ATCDS G2EA · ADs, bulletins and aircraft registered now Engine modelNONENone

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.

NTSB investigations · 1

Matched to this aircraft by N5763S and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

NTSB NYC91LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWilliamstown, MAThe failure of the pilot to retract the speed brakes during the preflight, which resulted in the tow airplane being unable to attain sufficient altitude prior to releasing the glider, and the subsequent landing of the glider on unsuitable terrain.Jan 26, 1991 · Substantial damage

FAA incident reports · 1

FAA accident and incident reports matched to this aircraft by N5763S and the event date: up to this one’s cancellation.

Accident 19910126001159ATo Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct) · North Adams, MATook off in glider tow with dive brakes open. Pilot saw them as tow plane released. Too low,hit wires and power poleJan 26, 1991 · Substantial damage