Glider

N7712S

1968 Schweizer SGS 1-26D

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1968
Serial
412
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Las Vegas Valley Soaring Assoc (Corporation)
Based
Jean, NV
Registration record

N7712S on the FAA register

Type
1968 Schweizer SGS 1-26D
Serial
412
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Las Vegas Valley Soaring Assoc
Jean, NV
Certificate issued
2003-02-05
Airworthiness date
1968-09-09
Registration expires
2029-07-31
Airworthiness class
Standard · glider
Mode S (hex)
AA6F6D
Mode S (octal)
52467555
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-07-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2003-02-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N7712S.
  • 1984-06-24
    Accident at Lucerne Valley, CA; damage: substantial.
  • 1968-09-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (glider)).
Overview

About N7712S

N7712S is a 1968 Schweizer SGS 1-26D, serial number 412. The FAA register lists Las Vegas Valley Soaring Assoc as the registrant in Jean, Nevada. The current certificate of registration was issued on February 5, 2003 and expires on July 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (glider), dated September 9, 1968.

N7712S has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1984-06-24 Accident · Lucerne Valley, CA Damage: Substantial NTSB · LAX84LA369
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS-126D

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.