N8627R - 1961 Schweizer Sgs 1-26A Aircraft Registration

SG26

1961 SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26A

Aircraft Description

N8627R is a 1961 Schweizer SGS 1-26A, a none aircraft registered to Ekman Kenneth P in Palm Coast, FL. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on May 3, 1963. The registration certificate was issued on June 24, 2004. The registration is set to expire on August 31, 2027. Powered by a None NONE engine, N8627R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABD9A2 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8627R was last updated on March 10, 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 1-26A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N8627R. 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 1-26A
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
SG26SGS 1-26
Cruise Speed
58 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
May 3, 1963
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
June 24, 2004

Registered Owner

Name
EKMAN KENNETH P
Address
11 AVALON TER
City
PALM COAST
State / Zip Code
Florida32137-2507
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
52754642
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABD9A2

Additional Details

Registration
N8627R
Serial Number
160
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
August 31, 2027
Last Action Date
March 10, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00450883

Data Source

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

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