Schweizer SGS 1-36
28 Schweizer SGS 1-36 aircraft are currently registered with the FAA, built 1980–1985. Most are registered in AZ, CA and FL.
- Registered today
- 28
- Years built
- 1980–1985
- Seats
- 1
Airworthiness Directives
ADs published since 1998 that may apply0 ADs match the Schweizer SGS 1-36 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.
Watch new ADs for the Schweizer SGS 1-36
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Accident history
NTSB since 1982- NTSB events
- 17
- Destroyed
- 3
- Substantial damage
- 14
- Minor damage
- 0
- No damage
- 0
Events are NTSB accidents and incidents matched to Schweizer SGS 1-36 airframes by serial number or N-number; counts are approximate, because older events can't always be matched. Too few registered Schweizer SGS 1-36 aircraft for a meaningful yearly rate.
- Jun 27, 2012Substantial damage · none injuries · Bishop, CAN3617U
- May 28, 2010Substantial damage · minor injuries · Jacksonville, FLN36204
- May 16, 2010Substantial damage · minor injuries · Reno, NVN3617E
- Nov 11, 2000Substantial damage · serious injuries · Lake Elsinore, CA
- Nov 2, 1996Destroyed · fatal injuries · Boulder, CO
Service difficulty reports
FAA SDRs since 19950 reports on Schweizer SGS 1-36 airframes. Each aircraft page lists its own reports.
Registered fleet by year built
FAA Registry| 1980 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 16 | |
| 1982 | 1 | |
| 1985 | 1 | |
| Unknown | 5 |
Buyer checklist
No ADs published since 1998 match the Schweizer SGS 1-36 airframe; engine ADs depend on the engine installed. 17 NTSB events since 1982 involve Schweizer SGS 1-36 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.
Type data
FAA aircraft reference file- Aircraft type
- Glider
- Category
- Land
- Certification
- Type Certificated
- Max takeoff weight
- Up to 12,499 lb
SGS 1-36 aircraft
Page 1 of 2| N-number | Year | Based in | Certificate issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| N136YP | 1981 | Leander, TX | Apr 24, 2018 |
| N236WE | 1985 | Long Branch, NJ | Jan 27, 2023 |
| N36148 | 1980 | Warner Springs, CA | Jun 16, 2004 |
| N3614N | 1980 | Centennial, CO | Mar 11, 2024 |
| N36156 | — | Westerville, OH | Feb 18, 2023 |
| N3615B | 1980 | Newark, DE | Aug 20, 2020 |
| N36166 | 1981 | Saddle Brook, NJ | May 3, 2010 |
| N3616F | 1980 | Powell, WY | Jul 21, 2000 |
| N3616G | 1980 | Maricopa, AZ | Mar 11, 1988 |
| N3617B | 1981 | Lemont, PA | May 3, 2024 |
| N3617D | 1981 | Mesa, AZ | Oct 6, 2014 |
| N3617E | — | Zephyrhills, FL | Sep 17, 2020 |
| N3617Q | 1981 | Quartz Hill, CA | Aug 22, 2019 |
| N36183 | 1981 | Kendallville, IN | Jan 31, 2011 |
| N3618D | 1981 | Woods Cross, UT | Nov 14, 2002 |
| N3619B | 1981 | Bangor, PA | Apr 16, 2004 |
| N3619G | — | Shamong, NJ | Nov 5, 2025 |
| N3619P | 1981 | Hollywood, FL | Oct 17, 2022 |
| N3619U | 1981 | Tehachapi, CA | Mar 22, 2016 |
| N36204 | — | Cayuta, NY | Aug 16, 2022 |
| N3620T | 1981 | Reno, NV | Apr 7, 2025 |
| N3621B | 1981 | Zephyrhills, FL | Oct 6, 2023 |
| N3621G | 1981 | Cincinnati, OH | Oct 27, 2023 |
| N3621T | 1981 | Austin, TX | Dec 19, 1997 |
| N3622B | 1982 | Glenside, PA | Nov 23, 1999 |