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N8647R

Schweizer SGU 2-22CK

Valid Indiana

N8647R is a Schweizer SGU 2-22CK, a glider with no engine, built in 1963. It has 2 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Shipshewana, Indiana. The registration is valid: it was issued on February 12, 1987 and expires on February 28, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated September 26, 1962.

Aircraft

Maker
Schweizer
Model
SGU 2-22CK
Serial number
149
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
2
Year built
1963
Cruising speed
75 mph
Transponder code
ABE110 (octal 52760420)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
February 12, 1987
Expires
February 28, 2030
Last FAA action
October 7, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · September 26, 1962
FAA region
Great Lakes
FAA record id
00812391

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Lutes Ralph E
Type
Co-owned
Address
8845 W 350 N
Shipshewana, IN 46565
Co-owners
Lutes Melba S

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