Aircraft record

N233KL1981 Schweizer SGS 2-33A

Registration validUnclaimedSource: FAA, updated Oct 17, 2026

Safety record in brief:1 NTSB accident (substantial damage, Oct 2014)No ADs since 1998 matched

Registration: Valid; expires Aug 31, 2028
Based in: Cayuta, NY; owner city / state
Engine: NONE; None
Owners: 1; since 2015
NTSB events: 1; substantial, 2014
ADs may apply: 0; confirm with A&P
Service reports: 0; since 1995

Registration

FAA Aircraft Registry · Oct 17, 2026

Registered owner: K & L Soaring LLC
Owner type: LLC
City, state: Cayuta, NY
Certificate issued: Aug 24, 2015
Expires: Aug 31, 2028
Airworthiness: Experimental · Exhibition
Airworthiness date: Nov 2, 2016

We never show street addresses, even though they appear in the public FAA file. Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Airframe & engine

FAA Registry + type data

Airframe

Manufacturer: Schweizer
Model: SGS 2-33A
Year: 1981
Serial number: 568
Aircraft type: Glider
Category: Land
Certification: Type Certificated
Seats: 2
Max takeoff weight: Up to 12,499 lb
Mode S code: A21491

Engine

Make and model: None None
Type: None

Total time and engine hours aren't public. They appear here once the owner adds logbooks.

Ownership history

Ownership history from FAA records

2015 – nowK & L Soaring LLCCayuta, NY · current

Individual owners are shown by city and state only.

Safety record

NTSB · Oct 15, 2026 · FAA ADs · Oct 17, 2026 · SDRs · Oct 16, 2026

NTSB events (1)

Accident · substantial damage

Oct 4, 2014 · Waynesboro, VA

The glider's inadvertent encounter with low altitude wind shear.

Damage: Substantial
Injuries: None
Report: ERA15CA012

From NTSB records; matched by serial number.Read NTSB report (search CAROL for ERA15CA012)

Accident history for this model

ADs published since 1998 that may apply (0)

These match the airframe or engine model. Whether each one applies, and whether it's been complied with, depends on serial numbers, equipment and logbook entries. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

No ADs published since 1998 matched this airframe or engine model.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Matched from each AD's applicability section; ADs replaced by a later AD are left out.

Service Difficulty Reports (0)

No Service Difficulty Reports found for this airframe since 1995.

Sources

FAA Aircraft RegistryRegistration, owner city and state, airframe, engineupdated Oct 17, 2026
NTSB accident and incident databaseAccidents and incidents since 1982updated Oct 15, 2026
FAA Airworthiness Directives (Federal Register)ADs published since 1998updated Oct 17, 2026
FAA Service Difficulty ReportsReports since 1995updated Oct 16, 2026

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