# N5781S: 1968 Schweizer SGS 2-33A, registration cancelled 2018-02-16

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: February 16, 2018
- Status when cancelled: Registration expired, pending cancellation
- 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: 111
- Year built: 1968
- Type of aircraft: Glider
- Engine type: None
- Airworthiness: Standard, glider
- Airworthiness date: June 17, 1968
- Certificate issued: September 16, 1998
- Last registry action: June 25, 2012
- Mode S code: A76EAD
- Owner when cancelled: [Pontotoc Soaring Club LLC](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/PONTOTOC%20SOARING%20CLUB%20LLC)
- Location: [Tupelo, MS](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MS/Tupelo)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 34.2226° N, 88.7746° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 38801, within about 5 miles (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5781S
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5781S
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5781S-2018-02-16

From the FAA registry file of November 3, 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 (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 MKC74DCD37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC74DCD37), Jun 2, 1974: Schweizer 2-33A (N5781S), Greenfield, IA, 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 19860531020139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860531020139A), May 31, 1986: Scwzer SGS233A (N5781S), Ames, IA, Minor damage. Hit downdraft
- [Accident 19740602014659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740602014659A), Jun 2, 1974: Scwzer SGS233A (N5781S), Greenfield, IA, Substantial damage. Lvld off higher than nml wing tip and wheel struck gnd simultaneously.

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