Schweizer SGS 1-26A
FAA model code8050116
Schweizer SGS 1-26A: Glider, with 64 aircraft on the US register, built between 1951 and 1969.
- 64
- On the US register
- 0
- Engines
- 1
- Seats
- 58mph
- Cruise speed
- Manufacturer
- Schweizer
- Class
- Glider
- Engine type
- None
- Operates from
- Land
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Build years on the register
- 1951–1969
Aircraft on the register by year built
More registered Schweizer SGS 1-26A aircraft were built in 1956 than in any other year: 8.
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations. Aircraft still registered today, by year of manufacture; not production totals.
Where they are registered
US states with the most registrations of this type. The state is the registration address, a count only.
- PA7
- CA6
- FL5
- NM5
- TX5
- NC4
- LA3
- VA3
- CO2
- GA2
- KS2
- NJ2
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.
Accident record
3 NTSB records match an aircraft of this type that is on the register today (64 registered). This is not an accident rate: it leaves out aircraft no longer registered and says nothing about hours flown.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Registered examples
Aircraft of this type registered to organisations, newest first.
Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Registry, retrieved 2026-09-22. Counts are Voydar's tally of current registrations.
Other Schweizer models
All Schweizer modelsSpecifications are the FAA aircraft reference record for the model code; the FAA file carries no dimensions or performance beyond those shown. Reference data, not for flight planning.