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N1161S

Schweizer SGS 2-33A

N1161S is a Schweizer SGS 2-33A, a glider with no engine, built in 1972. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Antelope Valley Soaring Club INC, a corporation in Llano, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 19, 2025 and expires on November 30, 2032. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for glider, dated June 6, 1972.

Aircraft

Maker
Schweizer
Model
SGS 2-33A · all SGS 2-33As and related versions
Serial number
239
Type
Glider
Power
None · None NONE
Seats
2
Year built
1972
Cruising speed
73 mph
Transponder code
A04509 (octal 50042411)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
November 19, 2025
Expires
November 30, 2032
Last FAA action
November 19, 2025
Airworthiness
Standard · Glider · June 6, 1972
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00321200

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Antelope Valley Soaring Club INC
Type
Corporation
Address
32016 Crystalaire Dr
Llano, CA 93544-1203

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Records check free · 0 to understand · 5 clear

The public federal record on N1161S, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to Antelope Valley Soaring Club INC, a corporation, certificate issued November 19, 2025, expires November 30, 2032. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Standard certificate for glider, dated June 6, 1972, consistent with the 1972 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 239 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

CLEARTail number reuse

No other airframe has carried N1161S according to the deregistered file. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N1161S. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data