Glider

N1118S

1971 Schweizer SGS 1-26E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1971
Serial
508
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Aero Club Albatross Inc (Corporation)
Based
Blairstown, NJ
Registration record

N1118S on the FAA register

Type
1971 Schweizer SGS 1-26E
Serial
508
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Aero Club Albatross Inc
Blairstown, NJ
Certificate issued
1990-10-11
Airworthiness date
1971-06-04
Registration expires
2028-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A0336B
Mode S (octal)
50031553
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1990-10-11
    Certificate of registration issued as N1118S.
  • 1973-09-04
    Accident at Franconia,Nh, 29; damage: destroyed.
  • 1971-06-04
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
Overview

About N1118S

N1118S is a 1971 Schweizer SGS 1-26E, serial number 508. The FAA register lists Aero Club Albatross Inc as the registrant in Blairstown, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 11, 1990 and expires on July 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated June 4, 1971.

N1118S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1973-09-04 Accident · Franconia,Nh, 29 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 3235
Reported aircraft: Schweizer 126

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.