N5787S

Valid registration

1968 SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A

GliderMiddletown, NYRegistered Jul 8, 2016

N5787S is a 1968 Schweizer SGS 2-33A (glider) with serial number 116, registered in Middletown, NY. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2029. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (glider), issued Jul 2, 1968. It is one of 173 SGS 2-33A aircraft in the FAA registry, 15 of them registered in New York. About 92% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Dec 2, 2012.

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Registration expiresJul 31, 2029

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2029
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
VALLEY SOARING CLUB INC
Location
Middletown, NY
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Teterboro FSDO (TEB FSDO) · (201) 368-6600
Certificate issued
Jul 8, 2016
Last FAA action
Aug 18, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
A76F7F
Mode S code (octal)
51667577
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Type certificate (TCDS)
G2EA (K & L Soaring LLC)
Year manufactured
1968
Serial number
116
Aircraft type
Glider
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jul 2, 1968
Approved operations
Glider

Public airports near Middletown

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Randall
Middletown, NY
06N2 miNon-towered-
Orange County
Montgomery, NY
KMGJ9 miNon-towered100LL, A
Wurtsboro/Sullivan County
Wurtsboro, NY
N8211 miNon-towered100LL

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

NTSB accident and incident records

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Dec 2, 2012Middletown, NYSchweizer SGS 2-33A this airframeSubstantialNoneERA13CA077

From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.

Other SGS 2-33A in New York