Glider

N8628R

1962 Schweizer SGS 1-26A

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1962
Serial
157
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Waynesburg, PA
Registration record

N8628R on the FAA register

Type
1962 Schweizer SGS 1-26A
Serial
157
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Waynesburg, PA
Certificate issued
2018-10-27
Airworthiness date
1962-05-01
Registration expires
2028-10-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABD9C5
Mode S (octal)
52754705
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).
  • 2018-10-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N8628R.
  • 1962-05-01
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N8628R

N8628R is a 1962 Schweizer SGS 1-26A, serial number 157. It is registered to an individual in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. The current certificate of registration was issued on October 27, 2018 and expires on October 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated May 1, 1962.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8628R.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8628R.

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.