Glider

N8637R

1962 Schweizer SGS 1-26B

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1962
Serial
181
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Air Biscuit LLC (LLC)
Based
Williamson, GA
Registration record

N8637R on the FAA register

Type
1962 Schweizer SGS 1-26B
Serial
181
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Air Biscuit LLC
Williamson, GA
Certificate issued
2026-05-15
Airworthiness date
1962-06-27
Registration expires
2033-05-31
Airworthiness class
Standard
Mode S (hex)
ABDD59
Mode S (octal)
52756531
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2033-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2026-05-15
    Certificate of registration issued as N8637R.
  • 1975-03-01
    Accident at Covington,La, 18; damage: substantial.
  • 1962-06-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
Overview

About N8637R

N8637R is a 1962 Schweizer SGS 1-26B, serial number 181. The FAA register lists Air Biscuit LLC as the registrant in Williamson, Georgia. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 15, 2026 and expires on May 31, 2033.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated June 27, 1962.

N8637R has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1975-03-01 Accident · Covington,La, 18 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 0267
Reported aircraft: Schweizer SGS126

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.