General Aviation

Schweizer Sgs 2-33a

Manufacturer: SCHWEIZER

The Schweizer SGS 2‑33 is a two‑seat, high‑wing training glider produced in the United States from 1967 to 1981. It replaced the older 2‑22 and became the main training sailplane in North America for almost two decades.

Aircraft Facts

Type Key
schweizer-sgs-2-33a
Class
General Aviation
Registry Count
178
Example Registration
N111KL

Specifications

Wingspan
15.54 m / 51 ft
Length
7.85 m / 25 ft
Height
2.83 m / 9 ft
Max Speed
69 km/h / 43 mph
Cruise Speed
69 km/h / 43 mph
First Flight
1965
Production Start
1967
Production End
1981
Total Built
579

Variants

  • SGS 2-33A- 178 registrations - Example N111KL

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