N8657R — 1963 Schweizer SGS 1-26B
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N8657R appears in 1 NTSB accident record (most recent 2025, minor injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 193
- Manufacturer
- Schweizer
- Model
- SGS 1-26B
- Year
- 1963
- Category
- Glider
- Engine
- None None
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Registration Pending — Moses Lake, WA
Accident & incident history
The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during the final approach to land, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1963 Schweizer SGS 1-26B).
- Nov 28, 2016registered — Hager Bill E
- Jul 4, 2026transferred — Registration Pending
Frequently asked
- Has N8657R been in an accident?
- Yes. N8657R appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2025.
- What kind of aircraft is N8657R?
- N8657R is a 1963 Schweizer SGS 1-26B (glider), serial number 193.
- Who is N8657R registered to?
- N8657R is registered to Registration Pending of Moses Lake, WA. Registration status: active.
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