Flight Tracker
N2055T
1977 SCHWEIZER SGS 2-33A
Glider · None · Standard
3 NTSB records for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
LONG ISLAND SOARING ASSOCIATION INC
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
YAPHANK, NY
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 7, 1978
Airworthiness Date
Aug 5, 1977
Expires
Jan 31, 2028
Approved Operations
Glider

Airframe

Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Model
SGS 2-33A
Year
1977
Serial Number
495
Seats
2
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
73 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)
A1A7AF
Mode S Code (Octal)
50323657

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

Aug 4, 2022 Accident Substantial Shirley, NY
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The flight instructor’s failure to ensure clearance from an electrical junction box during takeoff, which resulted in a collision.

NTSB ERA22LA370
Oct 21, 2000 Accident Substantial SHIRLEY, NY
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

The pilot's improper in-flight decision to abort the glide toward the airport. A factor was the pilot's failure to comply with the published best glide speed.

NTSB NYC01LA020
Mar 25, 1990 Accident Minor BROOKHAVEN, NY
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

CAUSE OF THE ACCIDENT WAS A HARD LANDING AFTER THE PILOT STALLED THE GLIDER WHILE TURNING ONTO FINAL APPROACH.

NTSB NYC90LA082