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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2005 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Windsor, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Sep 2005 | Schweizer SGS-2-32 | Waialua, Hawaii, United States | Steven David Lowry | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 May 2005 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Beloit, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Sep 2004 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Maricopa, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 2004 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Warrensburg, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 2004 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Lake Village, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2003 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Sterling, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 2002 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Peoria, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 2002 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Warner Springs, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Oct 2000 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Shirley, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Oct 2000 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Highland, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 2000 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Sterling, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 2000 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1999 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Waynesville, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Oct 1999 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Waialua, Hawaii, United States | Civil Air Patrol Hawaii Wing | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jun 1999 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Wailua, Hawaii, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1998 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Ephrata, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 12 Jul 1998 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Indianapolis, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Jun 1998 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | North Plains, Oregon, United States | Emanuel, Joel, H. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Jul 1997 | Schweizer SGS 2-8 | Menominee Falls, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Apr 1997 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Llano, California, United States | Civil Air Patrol Squadron 41 | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jan 1997 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Clermont, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Jun 1996 | Schweizer SGS 2-33AK | Mattoon, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1996 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Bloomingburg, New York, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 May 1996 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Readington, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Oct 1995 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Barre, Massachusetts, United States | Bouchard Gliders | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1995 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Erwinna, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 1995 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Honolulu, Hawaii, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Apr 1995 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Peoria, Arizona, United States | Turf Soaring School | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1994 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Hilltown, Pennsylvania, United States | Susan Goff | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1993 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Morrisville, Vermont, United States | Peter H Smyth | No injuries | - |
| 28 Oct 1993 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Mokuleia, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 1993 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Buchanan, Virginia, United States | Ridge Valley Soaring Club | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1992 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | Mokuleia, Hawaii, United States | Honolulu Soaring Club, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 17 Oct 1992 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Warner Springs, California, United States | Bret Willat | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 1992 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Manchester, Michigan, United States | Kittyhawk Soaring Club, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1992 | Schweizer SGS 2-32 | New Milford, Connecticut, United States | Nutmeg Soaring Association | No injuries | - |
| 14 Nov 1991 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Groveland, Florida, United States | Seminole Flying & Soaring, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Oct 1991 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Waynesboro, Virginia, United States | Ridge Valley Soaring Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Oct 1991 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Fremont, California, United States | Fremont Sky Sailing | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Apr 1991 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Hemet, California, United States | Michael & Julie Venable | No injuries | - |
| 24 Mar 1991 | Schweizer SGS 2-33 | Buchanan, Virginia, United States | Ridge & Valley Soaring Club | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Jan 1991 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States | Mohawk Soaring Club | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1990 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Gt. Barrington, Massachusetts, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 1990 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Norman, Oklahoma, United States | Paul P. Bartlett | No injuries | - |
| 4 Apr 1990 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Morgan, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jan 1990 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States | Kutztown Aviation Service, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Dec 1989 | Schweizer SGS-2-33A | Waynesville, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1989 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A | Hemet, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Aug 1989 | Schweizer SGS-2-32 | Plymouth, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |