Flight Tracker
N1142S
1972 SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26E
Glider · None · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
SCHWEIZER LESLIE E
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
CAYUTA, NY
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 14, 1998
Airworthiness Date
May 1, 1972
Expires
Apr 30, 2028
Approved Operations
Glider

Airframe

Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Model
SGS 1-26E
Year
1972
Serial Number
522
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
57 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
NONE
Engine Model
NONE
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A03DBE
Mode S Code (Octal)
50036676

The hex code is the aircraft's ICAO 24-bit address, broadcast by its ADS-B transponder. It is the key used to match live position reports to this registration.

NTSB Accident & Incident Record

Sep 1, 1996 Accident Substantial ELMIRA, NY
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude and airspeed during the landing approach, resulting in a stall/spin and subsequent encounter with an embankment.

NTSB IAD96LA142