Flight Tracker
N9944J
1966 SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26C
Glider · None · Standard
1 NTSB record for this tail number, including substantial damage. See the full record below.

Registration

Registered Owner
MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY SOARING CLUB
Registrant Type
Corporation
Location
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS
Status
Valid
Certificate Issued
Jan 22, 2013
Airworthiness Date
May 31, 1966
Expires
Jan 31, 2029
Approved Operations
-

Airframe

Manufacturer
SCHWEIZER
Model
SGS 1-26C
Year
1966
Serial Number
92
Seats
1
Engines
-
Max Weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruise Speed
58 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)
ADE46C
Mode S Code (Octal)
53362154

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

Jul 23, 1989 Accident Substantial MS STATE UNIV, MS
InjuriesNone
Phase of Flight-
ConditionsVMC
OperationFAR 091
Probable Cause

IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISON BY THE PILOT. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: FAILURE OF THE TOW VEHICLE DRIVER TO USE/MAINTAIN THE PROPER SPEED, THE PILOT'S LACK OF TOTAL FLYING EXPERIENCE, AND HIGH VEGETATION (UNCUT HAY).

NTSB MIA89LA206