N1170S - 1972 Schweizer Sgs 1-34 Aircraft Registration

1972 SCHWEIZER SGS 1-34

Aircraft Description

N1170S is a 1972 Schweizer SGS 1-34, a none aircraft registered to Refugio Soaring Circle INC in Refugio, TX. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 14, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on March 20, 1973. The registration is set to expire on October 31, 2029. Powered by a None NONE engine, N1170S is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A0489D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N1170S was last updated on September 9, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

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AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1170S. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1972
Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Model
SGS 1-34
Type Aircraft
Glider
Cruise Speed
58 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 14, 1972
Classification
Standard Glider Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 20, 1973

Registered Owner

Name
REFUGIO SOARING CIRCLE INC
Address
PO BOX 366
City
REFUGIO
State / Zip Code
Texas78377-0366
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
50044235
Mode S Code (Hex)
A0489D

Additional Details

Registration
N1170S
Serial Number
70
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
October 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 9, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00951230

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC