Glider

N135RD

1976 Schweizer SGS 1-35

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1976
Serial
55
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Redondo Beach, CA
Registration record

N135RD on the FAA register

Type
1976 Schweizer SGS 1-35
Serial
55
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Redondo Beach, CA
Certificate issued
2014-08-20
Airworthiness date
1976-07-23
Registration expires
2027-08-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A08F3F
Mode S (octal)
50107477
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).
  • 2014-08-20
    Certificate of registration issued as N135RD to the current registrant.
  • 1990-11-21
    N135RD previously assigned to a Schweizer SGS 1-35 (s/n 26); cancelled.
  • 1978-05-29
    Accident at Maricopa,Az, 03; damage: destroyed.
  • 1976-07-23
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
Overview

About N135RD

N135RD is a 1976 Schweizer SGS 1-35, serial number 55. It is registered to an individual in Redondo Beach, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 20, 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 July 23, 1976.

N135RD has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1978-05-29 Accident · Maricopa,Az, 03 Damage: Destroyed NTSB · 3 0870
Reported aircraft: Schweizer 1-35

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.