N8654R - 1962 Schweizer Sgs 1-26B Aircraft Registration

SG26

1962 SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26B

Aircraft Description

N8654R is a 1962 Schweizer SGS 1-26B, a none aircraft registered to Whiting Stephen Dow in Poway, CA. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 13, 1962. The registration certificate was issued on March 31, 2023. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2030. Powered by a None NONE engine, N8654R is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ABE45E (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N8654R was last updated on March 31, 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 N8654R. 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
1962
Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Model
SGS 1-26B
Type Aircraft
Glider
ICAO Type Code
SG26SGS 1-26
Cruise Speed
58 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 13, 1962
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
March 31, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
WHITING STEPHEN DOW
Address
14366 CARNITAS ST
City
POWAY
State / Zip Code
California92064-3148
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
None
Number of Engines
Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Mode S Code (Oct)
52762136
Mode S Code (Hex)
ABE45E

Additional Details

Registration
N8654R
Serial Number
191
Number of Engines
Number of Seats
1
Expiration Date
March 31, 2030
Last Action Date
March 31, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00272391

Data Source

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

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