N3617E — Schweizer SGS 1-36

Aircraft record

Serial number

16

Manufacturer

Schweizer

Model

SGS 1-36

Category

Glider

Engine

None None

Registration

Active

Registered to

Tampa Bay Soaring Society Inc — Zephyrhills, FL

View the FAA registry record for N3617E →

Accident & incident history

1. WPR10CA244May 16, 2010Reno, NVMinor

   The student pilot’s selection of the wrong runway for the wind conditions and his failure to attain the proper touchdown point. Contributing to the accident was the student's lack of total experience, lack of experience in the operating area, lack of experience in the make and model, and an inadequate evaluation of the winds during landing.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the Schweizer SGS 1-36).

1. Sep 17, 2020registered — Tampa Bay Soaring Society Inc

Earlier aircraft on this N-number

The tail number N3617E was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the Schweizer SGS 1-36 above.

• until Dec 29, 1970Aeronca 7AC (s/n 7AC-6947)

Frequently asked

Has N3617E been in an accident?

Yes. N3617E appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2010.

What kind of aircraft is N3617E?

N3617E is a Schweizer SGS 1-36 (glider), serial number 16.

Who is N3617E registered to?

N3617E is registered to Tampa Bay Soaring Society Inc of Zephyrhills, FL. Registration status: active.