N65825

Valid registration

1973 SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A

GliderReno, NVRegistered May 9, 2025

N65825 is a 1973 Schweizer SGS 2-33A (glider) with serial number 305, registered in Reno, NV. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until May 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Nov 30, 2031. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (glider), issued Dec 4, 1973. It is one of 173 SGS 2-33A aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Nevada. About 54% of them were built after it. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on Jul 19, 2009.

2036days left
Registration expiresMay 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
May 31, 2032
Registrant type
Corporation
Registered owner
NEVADA SOARING ASSOCIATION INC
Location
Reno, NV
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Reno FSDO (RNO FSDO) · (775) 858-7700
Certificate issued
May 9, 2025
Last FAA action
May 9, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A8AD2E
Mode S code (octal)
52126456
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Type certificate (TCDS)
G2EA (K & L Soaring LLC)
Year manufactured
1973
Serial number
305
Aircraft type
Glider
Engine type
None
Engines / seats
- / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Dec 4, 1973
Approved operations
Glider

Public airports near Reno

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Reno/Tahoe International
Reno, NV
KRNO6 miTowered100LL, A1+
Reno/Stead
Reno, NV
KRTS8 miNon-towered100LL, A
Truckee-Tahoe
Truckee, CA
KTRK22 miTowered100LL, 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.

NTSB accident and incident records

DatePlaceAircraft (as NTSB recorded it)DamageHighest injuryNTSB no.
Jul 19, 2009Truckee, CASchweizer SGS-2-33A this airframeSubstantialNoneWPR09CA359

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 Nevada