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Schweizer SGS 2-33A · Bakersfield, CA
N17873 is a Schweizer SGS 2-33A (serial 243), registered to Peterson Adam (individual) in Bakersfield, CA. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires March 2032; the airworthiness certificate dates from June 1972 (54 years ago). It carries a None NONE engine, the engine on 99% of registered Schweizer SGS 2-33As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address A13A4E. It is one of 180 Schweizer SGS 2-33A aircraft on the FAA registry. Peterson Adam holds 4 aircraft on the registry.
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169 of the 170 registered Schweizer SGS 2-33A carry this engine (99%), across 2 engine variants on the type.
Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.
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