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N8627R

Schweizer SGS 1-26A

Valid Florida

N8627R 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 Palm Coast, Florida. The registration is valid: it was issued on June 24, 2004 and expires on August 31, 2027. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated May 3, 1963.

Aircraft

Maker
Schweizer
Model
SGS 1-26A
Serial number
160
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1961
Cruising speed
58 mph
Transponder code
ABD9A2 (octal 52754642)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
June 24, 2004
Expires
August 31, 2027
Last FAA action
March 10, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · May 3, 1963
FAA region
Southern
FAA record id
00450883

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Ekman Kenneth P
Type
Individual
Address
11 Avalon Ter
Palm Coast, FL 32137-2507

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