FAA Aircraft Registry · Live Lookup · As of Apr 28, 2026
N8616R — Schweizer SGS 1-26A
Rendered live from the FAA Aircraft Registry (refreshed weekly). This tail has no NTSB events or airworthiness directives indexed against it — type-level history is on the type page below.
Registration
Registrant
WHITING STEPHEN D
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
POWAY, CA
Status
Registration Valid
Certificate Issued
Nov 2, 2022
Airworthiness Date
Jan 3, 1963
Registration Expires
Nov 30, 2029
Last Action
Sep 15, 2023
Aircraft
Serial Number
144
Year Manufactured
1961
Aircraft Type
Glider
Certification
Standard
Engine
NONE NONE
Engines / Seats
— / 1
Weight Class
CLASS 1
Mode S (Hex)
ABD5C8
Type History
Schweizer SGS 1-26A type page → — 63 registered · 23 NTSB records · 0 airworthiness directives
Live position via ICAO24 ABD5C8
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