Glider

N3860A

Schweizer SGS 1-26A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
—
Serial
17
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Brownwood, TX
Registration record

N3860A on the FAA register

Type
Schweizer SGS 1-26A
Serial
17
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Brownwood, TX
Certificate issued
2023-01-24
Airworthiness date
1956-06-29
Registration expires
2030-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
A473ED
Mode S (octal)
51071755
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2030-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2023-01-24
    Certificate of registration issued as N3860A.
  • 1979-09-08
    Accident at Mckinney,Tx, 43; damage: substantial.
  • 1956-06-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N3860A

N3860A is a Schweizer SGS 1-26A, serial number 17. It is registered to an individual in Brownwood, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 24, 2023 and expires on January 31, 2030.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 29, 1956.

N3860A has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1979-09-08 Accident · Mckinney,Tx, 43 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2102
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS126

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.