Glider

N2701Z

1964 Schweizer SGS 1-26A

Registered 2 NTSB/FAA records
Built
1964
Serial
222
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Redlands, CA
Registration record

N2701Z on the FAA register

Type
1964 Schweizer SGS 1-26A
Serial
222
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Redlands, CA
Certificate issued
2025-06-12
Airworthiness date
1966-09-08
Registration expires
2032-06-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · showing compliance
Mode S (hex)
A2A90F
Mode S (octal)
50524417
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-06-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-06-12
    Certificate of registration issued as N2701Z.
  • 2009-07-14
    Accident at Lake Riverside, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1975-04-05
    Accident at San Diego,Ca, 05; damage: substantial.
  • 1966-09-08
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (showing compliance)).
  • 1964
    Manufactured (1964).
Overview

About N2701Z

N2701Z is a 1964 Schweizer SGS 1-26A, serial number 222. It is registered to an individual in Redlands, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on June 12, 2025 and expires on June 30, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (showing compliance), dated September 8, 1966.

N2701Z has 2 accident/incident records on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2009-07-14 Accident · Lake Riverside, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · WPR09CA344
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS 1-26A
Probable cause: A loss of lift which necessitated a forced landing in a field.
1975-04-05 Accident · San Diego,Ca, 05 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0379
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS126
Probable cause: BELOW LEDGE & STALLED INTO LEDGE

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.