Schweizer SGS-2 accidents
The NTSB database holds 147 accidents and incidents involving the Schweizer SGS-2, recorded between 1971 to 2026. 5 of them were fatal (3%), and 7 people died.
The deadliest year was 2018, with 3 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (2 records).
Most of these records are from United States.
27 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
147
Records
5
Fatal
7
Deaths
3%
Share fatal
1971 to 2026
Period
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120 of 147 have coordinates
By decade
Where these happened
All 147 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 1989 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Haleiwa, Oahu, Hawaii, United States | Civil Air Patrol | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1988 | Schweizer SGS-2-33 | Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States | Country Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1988 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Vacaville, California, United States | Lagoon Valley Soaring | No injuries | - |
| 27 Mar 1988 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Warner Springs, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Oct 1987 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Union, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1987 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Mansfield, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Mar 1987 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Issaquah, Washington, United States | Linn Emrich | No injuries | - |
| 22 Mar 1987 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Waynesville, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 1987 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Marana, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Nov 1986 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Wurtsboro, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Nov 1986 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Perris, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1986 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Chardon, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1986 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Fremont, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Aug 1986 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Durango, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Aug 1986 | Schweizer SGS-2-33 | Toledo, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1986 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Mattoon, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Jul 1986 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1986 | Schweizer SGS-2-32A | Kurtztown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 1986 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Vacaville, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1986 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Hemet, California, United States | Venable Aircraft Corp | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1985 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Preble, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1985 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States | Yankee Aviation Serivices | No injuries | - |
| 20 May 1985 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Wenatchee, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 May 1985 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Warrenton, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1985 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Colorado Spring, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Oct 1984 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Twentynine Palm, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 1984 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Hood River, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Sep 1984 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Churchton, Maryland, United States | Charles W. Leatherman | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jul 1984 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Thomaston, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1984 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Eagle, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1984 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Perkasie, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 1983 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Mokuleia, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Nov 1983 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Fremont, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 1983 | Schweizer SGS-2-33 | Norman, Oklahoma, United States | Kevin Churchill | No injuries | - |
| 23 Oct 1983 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | New River, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Oct 1983 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Falcon, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Sep 1983 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Warrensburg, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 1983 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Fremont, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Sep 1983 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Durango, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1983 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Warrenton, Virginia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1983 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jul 1982 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Eighty Four, Pennsylvania, United States | Pittsburg Soaring Club | No injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1982 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Little River, South Carolina, United States | Carolina Sail Plane | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jun 1982 | Schweizer SGS-2-32-A | Williamson, Georgia, United States | ROY English | Serious injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1982 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Colorado Spring, Colorado, United States | Wave Flights, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1978 | Schweizer SGS-2 | Georgetown, Texas, United States | Fault Line Fly | No injuries | - |
| 23 May 1971 | Schweizer SGS-2 | Bloomingburg, New York, United States | Wurtsboro Scho | Minor injuries | - |