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N8608R

Schweizer SGS 1-26A

Valid Nevada

N8608R is a Schweizer SGS 1-26A, a glider with no engine, built in 1961. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Sandy Valley, Nevada. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 7, 2014 and expires on November 30, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal, dated July 3, 1961.

Aircraft

Maker
Schweizer
Model
SGS 1-26A
Serial number
128
Type
Glider
Power
None
Seats
1
Year built
1961
Cruising speed
58 mph
Transponder code
ABD257 (octal 52751127)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 7, 2014
Expires
November 30, 2027
Last FAA action
April 1, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal · July 3, 1961
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00532541

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Poole William L JR
Type
Individual
Address
921 Eagle Ave
Sandy Valley, NV 89019-8548

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