Glider

N1176S

1971 Schweizer SGS 2-33A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1971
Serial
226
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Sky Sailing Inc (Corporation)
Based
Warner Springs, CA
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Registration record

N1176S on the FAA register

Type
1971 Schweizer SGS 2-33A
Serial
226
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Sky Sailing Inc
Warner Springs, CA
Certificate issued
2004-06-16
Airworthiness date
1972-02-11
Registration expires
2027-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A0496F
Mode S (octal)
50044557
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2004-06-16
    Certificate of registration issued as N1176S.
  • 1992-10-17
    Accident at Warner Springs, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1972-02-11
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
  • 1971
    Manufactured (1971).
Overview

About N1176S

N1176S is a 1971 Schweizer SGS 2-33A, serial number 226. The FAA register lists Sky Sailing Inc as the registrant in Warner Springs, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 16, 2004 and expires on July 31, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated February 11, 1972.

N1176S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1992-10-17 Accident · Warner Springs, CA Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · LAX93LA013
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS 2-33A
Probable cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PLANNED APPROACH TO THE RUNWAY, AND, HIS IMPROPER USE OF THE FLIGHT CONTROLS WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT ACCELERATED STALL/SPIN.

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.