{"airworthiness_class":"Standard","airworthiness_date":"1976-06-03","airworthiness_ops":"Glider","category":"conventional","cert_issue_date":"1987-08-20","city":"GERMANSVILLE","country_code":"US","county_code":"077","cruise_speed_mph":73,"data_date":"2026-10-02","documents":[],"eng_mfr_mdl":"00000","engine_horsepower":0,"engine_maker":"NONE","engine_model":"NONE","engine_thrust_lb":0,"expiration_date":"2028-03-31","fractional_owner":0,"is_company":1,"is_electric":0,"is_unmanned_cert":0,"kind":"gliders","kit_mfr":"","kit_model":"","last_action_date":"2023-04-28","maker":"Schweizer","maker_country":null,"maker_raw":"SCHWEIZER","maker_segment":null,"mfr_mdl_code":"8051606","mode_s_code":"50506567","mode_s_hex":"A28D77","model":"SGS 2-33A","n_number":"N2637H","name":"KUTZTOWN AVIATION SVC INC","ntsb_checked":true,"ntsb_records":[{"city":"KUTZTOWN","damage":"SUBS","date":"1990-01-08","highest_injury":"MINR","ntsb_no":"NYC90LA046","probable_cause":"IMPROPER DECISION OF THE GLIDER PILOT TO EXIT THE GLIDER WITHOUT POSITIVE ASSURANCE THAT THE TOW PILOT HAD RECEIVED HIS SIGNAL OR THAT THE GLIDER WAS RELEASED FROM THE TOW PLANE. A RELATED FACTOR TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: THE LACK OF CREW COORDINATION BETWEEN THE PILOTS.","registration":"N2637H","state":"PA","summary":"Accident on January 8, 1990 at Kutztown, PA: minor injuries, substantial damage.","type":"ACC"}],"num_engines":0,"other_names":"","plain_english":"N2637H is a Schweizer SGS 2-33A, a glider with no engine, built in 1976. It has 2 seats. It is registered to Kutztown Aviation Svc INC, a corporation in Germansville, Pennsylvania. The registration is valid: it was issued on August 20, 1987 and expires on March 31, 2028. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for glider, dated June 3, 1976.","records_check":[{"finding":"Valid registration to Kutztown Aviation Svc INC, a corporation, certificate issued August 20, 1987, expires March 31, 2028. No fractional interest recorded.","item":"Registration and identity","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"Standard certificate for glider, dated June 3, 1976, consistent with the 1976 manufacture year.","item":"Airworthiness certificate","source":1,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 447 for this model in the deregistered file.","item":"Prior registrations of this airframe","source":2,"status":"CLEAR"},{"finding":"N2637H was previously assigned to 1 other aircraft: Ercoupe 415-C (serial 3262, cancelled May 21, 1965). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number.","item":"Tail number reuse","source":2,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Recent registry documents","source":3,"status":"NOTE"},{"finding":"1 NTSB record under N2637H: Accident on January 8, 1990 at Kutztown, PA: minor injuries, substantial damage. Details below.","item":"Accident and incident record","source":4,"status":"ATTENTION"},{"finding":"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.","item":"Title chain, liens and 337 forms","source":null,"status":"PENDING"},{"finding":"AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.","item":"Airworthiness directives and utilization","source":null,"status":"PENDING"}],"records_check_sources":[{"n":1,"name":"FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":2,"name":"FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download)","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":3,"name":"FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks","url":"https://registry.faa.gov/"},{"n":4,"name":"NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL)","url":"https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search"}],"region":"Eastern","region_code":"1","registrant_type":"Corporation","registrant_type_code":"3","seats":2,"serial_number":"447","source":"FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database","state":"PA","status":"Valid registration","status_code":"V","status_short":"Valid","street":"PO BOX 65","street2":"","type_aircraft":"Glider","type_aircraft_code":"1","type_engine":"None","type_engine_code":"0","unique_id":"00463292","url":"https://eflight.com/aircraft/N2637H","watchlist_group":null,"watchlist_note":null,"weight_class":"","year_mfr":1976,"zip":"180530065"}