N17956 - 1973 Schweizer Sgs 2-33A Aircraft Registration

1973 SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A

Aircraft Description

N17956 is a 1973 Schweizer SGS 2-33A, a none aircraft registered to Long Island Soaring Association in Yaphank, NY. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 22, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on August 2, 1988. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2028. Powered by a Ama/expr UNKNOWN ENG engine, N17956 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13DC2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17956 was last updated on April 14, 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 N17956. 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
1973
Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Model
SGS 2-33A
Type Aircraft
Glider
Cruise Speed
73 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 22, 1973
Classification
Standard Glider Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
August 2, 1988

Registered Owner

Name
LONG ISLAND SOARING ASSOCIATION
Address
222 GERARD RD
City
YAPHANK
State / Zip Code
New York11980-9630
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
AMA/EXPR
Engine Model
UNKNOWN ENG
Mode S Code (Oct)
50236702
Mode S Code (Hex)
A13DC2

Additional Details

Registration
N17956
Serial Number
286
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
January 31, 2028
Last Action Date
April 14, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00012510

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC