N87R — 1966 Schweizer SGS 2-32
DeregisteredChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 22, 2026
N87R appears in 2 NTSB accident records (most recent 2021, serious injuries). Registration and accident data compiled from public FAA and NTSB records as of Jul 22, 2026.
Aircraft record
Accident & incident history
The glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight, which necessitated a forced landing.
The dual student's failure to maintain aircraft control while taxiing from the active runway and the delayed remedial action by the flight instructor. A contributing factor was the unfavorable high wind condition.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1966 Schweizer SGS 2-32).
- Feb 4, 2023deregistered — Hollister Soaring Center Llc
Frequently asked
- Has N87R been in an accident?
- Yes. N87R appears in 2 NTSB accident records, the most recent in 2021.
- What kind of aircraft is N87R?
- N87R is a 1966 Schweizer SGS 2-32 (glider), serial number 41.
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