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Type certificate G-17

Held today by K & L Soaring LLC, earlier by Schweizer Aircraft Corporation. It covers 2 models; about 20 aircraft on the U.S. register are built to it. Last revised November 29, 2010 (revision 2). 2 FAA orders name its designs, and 7 approved modifications build on it.

Models under this certificate 2

SGU-1-19, SGU-1-19A

On this site

Schweizer SGU-1 20 registered

The data sheet on the FAA's site: the approved engines and propellers, weights, speeds and limits for each model.

FAA orders on these designs 2 · newest first

1988-08-1987-17-01 · Tow Release Installation · other and general
1987-01-2187-02-01 · Tow-Release Installation Inspection · other and general

Approved modifications 7 · companies holding the most

Ceconite INC 2Cooper Engineering Corporation 1Ceconite, INC 1Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber INC. 1Ceconite Division of Poly-Fiber INC 1Andrew D. Humphrey 1

Source: FAA type certificate data sheets (Dynamic Regulatory System); register counts from the FAA register of October 7, 2026. Connections as data: /graph/certificate/G-17.json.