Glider

N65843

1974 Schweizer SGS 2-33A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1974
Serial
333
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Williamson, GA
Registration record

N65843 on the FAA register

Type
1974 Schweizer SGS 2-33A
Serial
333
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Williamson, GA
Certificate issued
2018-01-02
Airworthiness date
1974-05-16
Registration expires
2028-01-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
A8AD72
Mode S (octal)
52126562
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-01-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2018-01-02
    Certificate of registration issued as N65843 to the current registrant.
  • 1989-08-30
    Accident at Hemet, CA; damage: destroyed.
  • 1974-05-16
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
  • 1955-08-03
    N65843 previously assigned to a Consolidated Vultee BT-13B (s/n 79-553); cancelled.
Overview

About N65843

N65843 is a 1974 Schweizer SGS 2-33A, serial number 333. It is registered to an individual in Williamson, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 2, 2018 and expires on January 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated May 16, 1974.

N65843 has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: destroyed); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1989-08-30 Accident · Hemet, CA Damage: Destroyed Minor injury NTSB · LAX89LA291A
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS 2-33A
Probable cause: INADEQUATE CREW COORDINATION BETWEEN THE TOW PILOT AND GLIDER PILOT, FAILURE OF THE GLIDER PILOT TO OBTAIN PROPER ASSISTANCE, AND THE TOW PILOT'S MISUNDERSTANDING OF THE GLIDER PILOT'S INTENTIONS.

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.