Glider

N1172S

1972 Schweizer SGS 1-34

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1972
Serial
72
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Valley Soaring Club Inc (Corporation)
Based
Middletown, NY
Registration record

N1172S on the FAA register

Type
1972 Schweizer SGS 1-34
Serial
72
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Valley Soaring Club Inc
Middletown, NY
Certificate issued
2014-08-18
Airworthiness date
1972-09-27
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A048E3
Mode S (octal)
50044343
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-08-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-08-18
    Certificate of registration issued as N1172S.
  • 1972-09-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
Overview

About N1172S

N1172S is a 1972 Schweizer SGS 1-34, serial number 72. The FAA register lists Valley Soaring Club Inc as the registrant in Middletown, New York. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 18, 2014 and expires on August 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated September 27, 1972.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N1172S.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N1172S.

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.