N8608R

Valid registration

1961 SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26A

GliderSandy Valley, NVRegistered Nov 7, 2014

N8608R is a 1961 Schweizer SGS 1-26A (glider) with serial number 128, registered in Sandy Valley, NV. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Nov 30, 2027; the renewal window opens on May 30, 2027. It is powered by an Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Jul 3, 1961. It is one of 64 SGS 1-26A aircraft in the FAA registry, 2 of them registered in Nevada. About 39% of them were built after it.

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Registration expiresNov 30, 2027

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Nov 30, 2027
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Sandy Valley, NV
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Las Vegas FSDO (NV FSDO) · (702) 617-8500
Certificate issued
Nov 7, 2014
Last FAA action
Apr 1, 2023
Mode S code (hex)
ABD257
Mode S code (octal)
52751127
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Type certificate (TCDS)
1G10 (K & L Soaring LLC)
Year manufactured
1961
Serial number
128
Aircraft type
Glider
Engine type
None
Engine
AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG
Engines / seats
- / 1
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Jul 3, 1961
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Sandy Valley

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Sky Ranch
Sandy Valley, NV
3L23 miNon-towered-
Jean
Jean, NV
0L718 miNon-towered100LL, A
Henderson Executive
Las Vegas, NV
KHND29 miTowered100LL, A

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

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