Glider

N598CJ

1974 Schweizer SGS 1-26E

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1974
Serial
598
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Blue Ridge Soaring Society (Corporation)
Based
New Castle, VA
Registration record

N598CJ on the FAA register

Type
1974 Schweizer SGS 1-26E
Serial
598
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Blue Ridge Soaring Society
New Castle, VA
Certificate issued
2025-02-19
Airworthiness date
1974-06-07
Registration expires
2032-02-29
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A7BB5A
Mode S (octal)
51735532
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2032-02-29
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2025-02-19
    Certificate of registration issued as N598CJ.
  • 1974-06-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
Overview

About N598CJ

N598CJ is a 1974 Schweizer SGS 1-26E, serial number 598. The FAA register lists Blue Ridge Soaring Society as the registrant in New Castle, Virginia. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 19, 2025 and expires on February 29, 2032.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated June 7, 1974.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N598CJ.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N598CJ.

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.