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N17974

Schweizer SGS 1-34R

N17974 is a Schweizer SGS 1-34R, a glider with no engine, built in 1972. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Burlington, West Virginia. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 14, 2015 and expires on January 31, 2028. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for racing; exhibition, dated July 14, 1981.

Aircraft

Maker
Schweizer
Model
SGS 1-34R
Serial number
74
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1972
Cruising speed
106 mph
Transponder code
A13E06 (octal 50237006)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 14, 2015
Expires
January 31, 2028
Last FAA action
July 5, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Racing; Exhibition · July 14, 1981
FAA region
Eastern
FAA record id
00192510

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Bates William S
Type
Individual
Address
694 Windy Ridge Ln
Burlington, WV 26710-4565

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data