N17940 - 1972 Schweizer Sgs 1-26E Aircraft Registration

SG26

1972 SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26E

Aircraft Description

N17940 is a 1972 Schweizer SGS 1-26E, a none aircraft registered to Antelope Valley Soaring Club in Llano, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 7, 1972. The registration certificate was issued on December 9, 1976. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2029. Powered by a None NONE engine, N17940 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13D99 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17940 was last updated on July 7, 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 N17940. 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 1-26E
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
SG26SGS 1-26
Cruise Speed
57 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 7, 1972
Classification
Standard Glider Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 9, 1976

Registered Owner

Name
ANTELOPE VALLEY SOARING CLUB
Address
32016 CRYSTALAIRE DR
City
LLANO
State / Zip Code
California93544-1203
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
50236631
Mode S Code (Hex)
A13D99

Additional Details

Registration
N17940
Serial Number
540
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
January 31, 2029
Last Action Date
July 7, 2023
Last Update Date
July 7, 2023
Unique ID
00782490

Data Source

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

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