N3897A - Schweizer Sgs 1-23G Aircraft Registration

SCHWEIZER SGS 1-23G

Aircraft Description

N3897A is a Schweizer SGS 1-23G, a none aircraft registered to Serda Russell in Squaw Valley, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on June 26, 1958. The registration certificate was issued on June 21, 2025. The registration is set to expire on June 30, 2032. Powered by a None NONE engine, N3897A is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A48007 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3897A was last updated on June 21, 2025. 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 1-23G model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3897A. 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
Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Model
SGS 1-23G
Type Aircraft
Glider
Cruise Speed
58 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
June 26, 1958
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 21, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
SERDA RUSSELL
Address
39711 CLOVER LN
City
SQUAW VALLEY
State / Zip Code
California93675-8703
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
51100007
Mode S Code (Hex)
A48007

Additional Details

Registration
N3897A
Serial Number
37
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
June 30, 2032
Last Action Date
June 21, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00700534

Data Source

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

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