N17968 - 1973 Schweizer Sgs 2-33A Aircraft Registration

1973 SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A

Aircraft Description

N17968 is a 1973 Schweizer SGS 2-33A, a none aircraft registered to Northampton Aeronautics INC in Northampton, MA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on April 2, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on May 2, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a None NONE engine, N17968 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A13DE7 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N17968 was last updated on May 2, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Schweizer is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1,365 Schweizer aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the SGS 2-33A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N17968. 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
April 2, 1973
Classification
Standard Glider Category
Type Registration
Corporation
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 2, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
NORTHAMPTON AERONAUTICS INC
Address
160 OLD FERRY RD
City
NORTHAMPTON
State / Zip Code
Massachusetts01060-2509
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
50236747
Mode S Code (Hex)
A13DE7

Additional Details

Registration
N17968
Serial Number
270
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 2, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00782500

Data Source

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

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