Glider

N77ZD

1997 Homebuilt SZD-59

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1997
Serial
B-2172
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Merritt Island, FL
Registration record

N77ZD on the FAA register

Type
1997 Homebuilt SZD-59
Serial
B-2172
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Merritt Island, FL
Certificate issued
2015-10-05
Airworthiness date
2015-10-21
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · exhibition
Mode S (hex)
AA68F1
Mode S (octal)
52464361
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-10-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2015-10-21
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (exhibition)).
  • 2015-10-05
    Certificate of registration issued as N77ZD.
  • 1997
    Manufactured (1997).
Overview

About N77ZD

N77ZD is a 1997 Homebuilt SZD-59, serial number B-2172. It is registered to an individual in Merritt Island, Florida. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 5, 2015 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (exhibition), dated October 21, 2015.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N77ZD.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N77ZD.

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.