N17918

Valid registration

1973 SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26E

GliderHood River, ORRegistered Dec 21, 2025

N17918 is a 1973 Schweizer SGS 1-26E (glider) with serial number 558, registered in Hood River, OR. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Dec 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jun 30, 2032. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (glider), issued Jun 11, 1973. It is one of 131 SGS 1-26E aircraft in the FAA registry, 1 of them registered in Oregon. About 58% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresDec 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Dec 31, 2032
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
HOOD RIVER SOARING
Location
Hood River, OR
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Portland FSDO (Northwest) (PDX FSDO) · (503) 615-3200 or (800) 847-3806
Certificate issued
Dec 21, 2025
Last FAA action
Dec 21, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A13D38
Mode S code (octal)
50236470
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Type certificate (TCDS)
1G10 (K & L Soaring LLC)
Year manufactured
1973
Serial number
558
Aircraft type
Glider
Engine type
None
Engine
AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
Engines / seats
- / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jun 11, 1973
Approved operations
Glider

Public airports near Hood River

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Ken Jernstedt Airfield
Hood River, OR
4S23 miNon-towered100LL
Cascade Locks State
Cascade Locks, OR
KCZK17 miNon-towered-
Columbia Gorge Rgnl/The Dalles Municipal
The Dalles, OR
KDLS18 miNon-towered100LL, A1

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

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Jul 15, 1941PIPER J-21518