Flight Tracker
N696U
SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26B
Glider · None
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
JOHNSON RICHARD W
Registrant Type
Individual
Location
LAWTON, OK
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Aug 10, 2009
Airworthiness Date
-
Expires
Feb 29, 2028
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Model
SGS 1-26B
Year
-
Serial Number
311
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
58 kt
Type Certificate
-

Powerplant

Engine Manufacturer
-
Engine Model
-
Type
None
Power
-

Live Flight Status

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Transponder & Tracking

Mode S Code (Hex)
A942C2
Mode S Code (Octal)
52241302

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 15, 2002 Accident Substantial Hobbs, NM
Injuries1 serious
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

the pilot's inadvertent flight into adverse weather conditions which resulted in the loss of thermal lift. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

NTSB FTW02LA237