The Schweizer 2-33 (ICAO type GLID) is an aircraft of United States origin. It has a maximum take-off weight of 472 kg. It offers seating for up to 2 across its variants.
Schweizer 2-33

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 312
- Active
- 311
- Origin
- United States
1 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGS 2-33 SGS 2-33 | — | 471–471.74 kg | — | — | — |
| SGS 2-33A SGS 2-33A | — | 471–472 kg | — | — | — |
| SGS 2-33AK SGS 2-33AK | — | — | — | — | — |
| SGS 2-33B SGS 2-33B | — | — | — | — | — |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS G2EA · Rev 3
The FAA-issued Type Certificate for this model is on file (TCDS G2EA), but we haven't yet extracted the structured spec values.
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Schweizer 2-33 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Schweizer 2-33 fleet — updated daily.
53 yearsmedian age
Of the 281 registered Schweizer 2-33 with a known build year (90% of the 312 we track), the median age is 53 years.
6changed registration in 12 months
6 of the 312 registered Schweizer 2-33 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (2% of the fleet), across 6 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
How many people can the Schweizer 2-33 carry?
The Schweizer 2-33 seats up to 2 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Schweizer 2-33?
The Schweizer 2-33's maximum take-off weight is 471.74 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Schweizer 2-33?
The Schweizer 2-33's ICAO type designator is GLID.
How many Schweizer 2-33 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 312 registered Schweizer 2-33 airframes worldwide.
Registered 2-33 aircraft
Individual 2-33 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- C-GIIB· 1985
- N234WE· 1981
- N3616Q· 1981
- N233KL· 1981
- N3614B· 1980
- N36133· 1980
- N3613F· 1980
- C-GFMN· 1979
- C-GRFQ· 1979
- N2984H· 1979
- N2905H· 1979
- C-GBJR· 1979
- N767AE· 1979
- C-GFNA· 1979
- N2985H· 1979
- N2953H· 1979
- C-GTGB· 1979
- C-GAIU· 1979
- C-GLID· 1979
- N2890H· 1979
- N2930H· 1978
- C-GQRT· 1978
- N2745H· 1978
- N2832H· 1978
