N17888 is a 1972 Schweizer SGS 2-33A (glider) with serial number 258, registered in Tehachapi, CA. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (glider), issued Nov 7, 1972. It is one of 173 SGS 2-33A aircraft in the FAA registry, 23 of them registered in California. About 63% of them were built after it.
FAA status: Registration pending. There is no expiration date on this record.
Registration
- FAA status
- Registration pending
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Tehachapi, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Fresno FSDO (FAT FSDO) · (559) 297-2150
- Last FAA action
- May 13, 2026
- Mode S code (hex)
- A13A76
- Mode S code (octal)
- 50235166
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
Public airports near Tehachapi
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tehachapi Municipal Tehachapi, CA | KTSP | <1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Mountain Valley Tehachapi, CA | L94 | 3 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field Mojave, CA | KMHV | 18 mi | Towered | 100LL, A, A+ |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 1965 | DOUGLAS C-53 | 11682 | MEXICO |