N5738S is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Schweizer SGS 2-33 built in 1968. The FAA cancelled the registration on April 23, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".
Schweizer SGS 2-33 cancelled April 23, 2013
- Serial number
- 80
- Type
- Glider · None
- Year built
- 1968
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- May 7, 2001
- Last FAA action
- April 20, 2010
- Last owner
- Long Island Soaring Association (Corporation)
Merrick, NY - Airworthiness
- Standard
NTSB accident and incident record under N5738S
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Schweizer SGS 2-33 · serial 80
the student pilot's misjudgment of the aircraft's altitude and subsequent maneuver to avoid an obstacle, that resulted in a loss of airspeed, an inadvertent stall, and an inflight loss of control, which resulted in damage to the aircraft during landing.
A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.
Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site