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Schweizer SGS 1-23G

5 Schweizer SGS 1-23G aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1958–1959.

Registered today
5
Years built
1958–1959
Seats
1

Airworthiness Directives

ADs published since 1998 that may apply

0 ADs match the Schweizer SGS 1-23G airframe. Engine ADs depend on the engine installed and are listed on each aircraft page.

AI-extracted — verify against original. Applicability must be confirmed by a mechanic against the aircraft's records.

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Accident history

NTSB since 1982
NTSB events
1
Destroyed
1
Substantial damage
0
Minor damage
0
No damage
0

Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Schweizer SGS 1-23G airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Schweizer SGS 1-23G aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.

  • Jul 30, 1983Destroyed · fatal injuries · Warrenton, VA

Service difficulty reports

FAA SDRs since 1995

0 reports on Schweizer SGS 1-23G airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.

Registered fleet by year built

FAA Registry
Currently registered aircraft by year built
19582
19591
Unknown2

By state

Top 10
Currently registered aircraft by owner state
AK1
CA1
NJ1
VA1
WI1

Buyer checklist

No ADs published since 1998 match the Schweizer SGS 1-23G airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 1 NTSB event since 1982 involve Schweizer SGS 1-23G airframes. Check each aircraft's own record before you buy.

  • Read the logbooks for the airframe, engine and propeller, start to finish.
  • Check AD compliance records against the ADs that may apply.
  • Look for damage history and Form 337 major repairs and alterations.
  • Have an independent A&P or IA do a pre-buy inspection.
  • Run a title search and use escrow for the payment.
See the registered Schweizer SGS 1-23G aircraft

Type data

FAA aircraft reference file
Aircraft type
Glider
Category
Land
Certification
Type Certificated
Max takeoff weight
Up to 12,499 lb
Cruising speed
58 mph

SGS 1-23G aircraft

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N-numberYearBased inCertificate issued
N3842A1958Nellysford, VAAug 11, 2020
N3846A—La Crosse, WIMay 18, 2022
N3864A1959Anchorage, AKMay 6, 1993
N3897A—Squaw Valley, CAJun 21, 2025
N3899A1958Belle Mead, NJNov 13, 2021

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