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.
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
Public airports near Middletown
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randall Middletown, NY | 06N | 2 mi | Non-towered | - |
| Orange County Montgomery, NY | KMGJ | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Wurtsboro/Sullivan County Wurtsboro, NY | N82 | 11 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
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
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2012 | Middletown, NY | Schweizer SGS 2-33A this airframe | Substantial | None | ERA13CA077 |
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.