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 Aug 2018 | Schweizer SGS 2 32 | Morrisville, Vermont, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 15 May 2022 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Blairstown, New Jersey, United States | Jersey Ridge Soaring LLC | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Shirley, New York, United States | Long Island Soaring Assoc Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Jul 2011 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Bigfork, Montana, United States | Wave Soaring Adventures Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 6 Apr 2005 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Mokuleia, Hawaii, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Boulder, Colorado, United States | Journeys Aviation Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2026 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Lake Elsinore, California, United States | Lake Elsinore Soaring Club | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 2025 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Monee, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2025 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Hood River, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 2024 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Falcon, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 2023 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Elmira, New York, United States | Harris Hill Soaring Corp | No injuries | - |
| 3 Sep 2022 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Mount Bethel, Pennsylvania, United States | Aero Club Albatross | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 2022 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Shirley, New York, United States | Long Island Soaring Association Inc | No injuries | - |
| 23 Jul 2022 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Livingston, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 2022 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Waynesville, Ohio, United States | Soaring Society of Dayton Inc | No injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 2022 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Zebulon, North Carolina, United States | North Carolina Soaring Association | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 2021 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | San Juan Baptista, California, United States | Hollister Soaring Center LLC | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Aug 2021 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | North Springfield, Vermont, United States | Civil Air Patrol | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 2021 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Nellysford, Virginia, United States | Shenandoah Valley Soaring Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 2021 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Sanford, Maine, United States | Sanford Soaring Club | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 2015 | Schweizer SGS 2 32 | Middlefield, Ohio, United States | Cleveland Soaring Society Inc | No injuries | - |
| 12 Oct 2014 | Schweizer SGS 2 33A | Waynesville, Ohio, United States | Soaring Society of Dayton Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Oct 2014 | Schweizer SGS 2 33A | Waynesboro, Virginia, United States | Shenandoah Valley Soaring Inc | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 2013 | Schweizer SGS 2 33A | Hampshire, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 2013 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 2013 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Hood River, Oregon, United States | Gary Boggs | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2013 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Waynesville, Ohio, United States | Caesars Creek Soaring Club | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 2013 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States | Civil Air Patrol | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 2012 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Middletown, New York, United States | Valley Soaring Club Inc | No injuries | - |
| 29 Nov 2012 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Boulder, Colorado, United States | Soaring Society of Boulder Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 2012 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Peoria, Arizona, United States | Pleasant Valley Soaring LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 2011 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Warner Springs, California, United States | Sky Sailing Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2011 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Wurstboro, New York, United States | Wurstboro Flight Management | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 2010 | Schweizer SGS 2-33AK | Windsor, Virginia, United States | Tidewater Soaring Society | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 2009 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Heber City, Utah, United States | Soar Utah | No injuries | - |
| 19 Jul 2009 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Truckee, California, United States | Soar Truckee Inc | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 2009 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Warner Springs, California, United States | Sky Sailing Inc | No injuries | - |
| 9 Sep 2008 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Boulder, Colorado, United States | Mile High Gliding Inc | No injuries | - |
| 3 Aug 2008 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Windsor, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 2008 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Jean, Nevada, United States | Las Vegas Valley Soaring Assoc | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 2008 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Hollister, California, United States | Quest Richlife | No injuries | - |
| 15 Oct 2007 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Tehachapi, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 2007 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Alliance, Ohio, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 2007 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Morgan, Utah, United States | Jeremy Brooking | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jul 2007 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Warrensburg, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 May 2007 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Castroville, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 2007 | Schweizer SGS 2-3C | Jean, Nevada, United States | John M. Henderson | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jan 2007 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Bath, Pennsylvania, United States | Robert E. Cook | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Jan 2007 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Immokalee, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Jun 2006 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Hood River, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |