Schweizer SGS 1-26D
N7743S is a Schweizer SGS 1-26D, a glider with no engine, built in 1969. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Mesa, Washington. The registration is valid: it was issued on November 23, 2009 and expires on October 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for glider, dated March 17, 1969.
Aircraft
- Maker
- Schweizer
- Model
- SGS 1-26D · all SGS 1-26Ds and related versions
- Serial number
- 443
- Type
- Glider
- Power
- None · None NONE
- Seats
- 1
- Year built
- 1969
- Cruising speed
- 58 mph
- Transponder code
- AA7AB5 (octal 52475265)
Registration
- Status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- November 23, 2009
- Expires
- October 31, 2028
- Last FAA action
- June 16, 2023
- Airworthiness
- Standard · Glider · March 17, 1969
- FAA region
- Northwest Mountain
- FAA record id
- 00833557
Owner as the FAA publishes it
- Name
- Dorman Richard E
- Type
- Individual
- Address
- 6084 Ironwood Rd
Mesa, WA 99343-9611
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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 N7743S, 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.
Valid registration to Dorman Richard E, an individual, certificate issued November 23, 2009, expires October 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded. [1]
Standard certificate for glider, dated March 17, 1969, consistent with the 1969 manufacture year. [1]
No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 443 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]
No other airframe has carried N7743S according to the deregistered file. [2]
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]
No NTSB investigation records located under N7743S. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]
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.
AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.
- FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
- 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