N8612R - 1961 Schweizer Sgs 1-26C Aircraft Registration

SG26

1961 SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26C

Aircraft Description

N8612R is a 1961 Schweizer SGS 1-26C, a none aircraft registered to Independence Aviation LLC in Independence, OR. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 28, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on February 6, 2020. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a None NONE engine, N8612R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABD53C (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8612R was last updated on October 7, 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 1-26C model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8612R. 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
1961
Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Model
SGS 1-26C
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
SG26SGS 1-26
Cruise Speed
58 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 28, 1962
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 6, 2020

Registered Owner

Name
INDEPENDENCE AVIATION LLC
Address
4905 AIRPORT RD
City
INDEPENDENCE
State / Zip Code
Oregon97351-9620
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
52752474
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABD53C

Additional Details

Registration
N8612R
Serial Number
139
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
October 7, 2023
Last Update Date
October 7, 2023
Unique ID
00112521

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC