Glider

N17933

1973 Schweizer SGS 1-26E

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1973
Serial
563
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Jersey Ridge Soaring LLC (LLC)
Based
Blairstown, NJ
Registration record

N17933 on the FAA register

Type
1973 Schweizer SGS 1-26E
Serial
563
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Jersey Ridge Soaring LLC
Blairstown, NJ
Certificate issued
2021-12-29
Airworthiness date
1973-07-19
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A13D79
Mode S (octal)
50236571
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2021-12-29
    Certificate of registration issued as N17933 to the current registrant.
  • 2017-03-11
    Accident at Bangor, PA; damage: substantial.
  • 1973-07-19
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
  • 1940-04-30
    N17933 previously assigned to a Piper J-2 (s/n 1533); cancelled.
Overview

About N17933

N17933 is a 1973 Schweizer SGS 1-26E, serial number 563. The FAA register lists Jersey Ridge Soaring LLC as the registrant in Blairstown, New Jersey. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 29, 2021 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated July 19, 1973.

N17933 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2017-03-11 Accident · Bangor, PA Damage: Substantial NTSB · GAA17CA196
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS126
Probable cause: The glider s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight, which resulted in an off-airport landing.

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.