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N8654R

Schweizer SGS 1-26B

N8654R is a Schweizer SGS 1-26B, a glider with no engine, built in 1962. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Poway, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on March 31, 2023 and expires on March 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate, dated September 13, 1962.

Aircraft

Maker
Schweizer
Model
SGS 1-26B
Serial number
191
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
1
Year built
1962
Cruising speed
58 mph
Transponder code
ABE45E (octal 52762136)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
March 31, 2023
Expires
March 31, 2030
Last FAA action
March 31, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · September 13, 1962
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00272391

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Whiting Stephen Dow
Type
Individual
Address
14366 Carnitas St
Poway, CA 92064-3148

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