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Schweizer aircraft models

46 models and 1,187 aircraft registered with the FAA under the manufacturer name SCHWEIZER.

Models

ModelTypeRegisteredValidBuilt
SGS 2-33AGlider1731681968-1981
SGS 1-26EGlider1311301970-1980
269CRotorcraft1151121977-2010
SGS 1-26BGlider92901956-1970
269C-1Rotorcraft84831995-2009
SGS 1-26AGlider64641951-1969
SGS 1-26CGlider55541959-1983
SGS 1-26DGlider50501968-1970
SGS 2-32Glider47471964-1977
SGS 1-34Glider45441969-1974
SGS 2-33Glider38381967-1973
SGU 2-22EGlider32311963-1966
SGS 1-35Glider28281974-1976
SGS 1-36Glider28281980-1985
SGS 1-35CGlider26261976-1981
SGU-1-19Glider16161946-1952
SGU 2-22CGlider16161947-1963
SGS 1-26Glider15141954-1965
269DRotorcraft12121992-2008
SGU 2-22CKGlider11111960-1973
TG3AGlider11101942-1946
SGS 1-23H-15Glider10101960-1966
SGU 2-22Glider10101946-1980
SGS 1-23Glider991949-1952
SGS 2-8Glider991942-1946
SGS 2-33BGlider761971-1978
SGS 1-34RGlider661972-1977
SGM2-37Fixed wing single engine661983-1988
SGS 1-23DGlider551953-1956
SGS 1-23GGlider551958-1959
SGS 1-23HGlider551960-1964
SGU 2-22EKGlider551964-1967
HUGHES 269CRotorcraft441985-1988
SGU-1-20Glider331946-1956
SGS 1-35AGlider221976-1976
300CRotorcraft211998-1998
SGS 1-23BGlider111952-1952
SGS 1-23EGlider111955-1955
SGS 1-23FGlider111956-1956
SGS 1-23CGlider111952-1952
SGS 2-33AKGlider111973-1973
SGU-1-19AGlider111947-1947
TSC-1A2Glider11?-?
2-31Fixed wing single engine112020-2020
SGS 1-21Glider11?-?
269ARotorcraft111966-1966

Schweizer aircraft in the FAA registry

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) registry lists 1,187 aircraft under the manufacturer name "SCHWEIZER". This registry includes 1,169 valid registrations across 45 distinct models. The fleet consists of 962 gliders and 218 rotorcraft. Most of these aircraft were built between 1942 and 2009, with half manufactured in 1972 or earlier. Powerplants include 214 reciprocating engines and 12 turboshafts. Airworthiness classifications show 1,104 standard aircraft and 27 experimental units. The states with the highest concentration of registered Schweizer aircraft are California with 126, Texas with 102, and Florida with 98.

Top Registered Models and Specifications

The SGS 2-33A leads the registry with 179 aircraft built between 1968 and 1980. These two-seat gliders are followed by the SGS 1-26E, which has 131 registrations from 1971 to 1979. The 269C helicopter ranks third with 115 units built from 1984 to 2010. Other notable models include the SGS 1-26B (92 units, 1958–1968), the 269C-1 (84 units, 1995–2009), and the SGS 1-26A (64 units, 1953–1966). Each model has its own page with specifications and the type certificate data sheet (TCDS). Every aircraft has a registration record by N-number.

Type Certificates and Corporate History

Type certificate data sheets (TCDS) define the technical standards for these registered Schweizer aircraft. TCDS G2EA, held by K & L Soaring LLC, covers the SGS 2-33A. TCDS 1G10, also held by K & L Soaring LLC, applies to the SGS 1-26E and SGS 1-26B. TCDS 4H12, held by Schweizer RSG LLC, covers the 269C and 269C-1. The Schweizer Aircraft Corporation was an American manufacturer located in Horseheads, New York. It was incorporated in 1939 by Paul, William, and Ernest Schweizer. The company ceased operations in 2012 and was sold to Schweizer RSG in 2018. Production lines opened in Fort Worth, Texas, producing the 300C and 300CBI helicopters in 2021. The FAA registry also lists 64 aircraft under "SCHWEIZER AIRCRAFT CORP". Data reflects the FAA Releasable Aircraft file as of 2026-10-16.

The FAA registry also lists this company's aircraft as SCHWEIZER AIRCRAFT CORP.

Figures from the FAA registry file as of Oct 16, 2026. Company background: Wikipedia, Schweizer Aircraft.