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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N1879

N1879 is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Scott IRONSIDES XS-1 built in 1969. The FAA cancelled the registration on January 3, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Scott IRONSIDES XS-1 cancelled January 3, 2018

Serial number
1
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1969
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
July 1, 1969
Last FAA action
November 25, 2011
Last owner
Scott Ronald G (Individual)
East Troy, WI
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built

Ford 4-AT-A cancelled March 31, 1948

Serial number
5
Type
Fixed-wing, multi-engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Valid registration
Exported to
Mexico
Certificate issued
July 25, 1944
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
International Aviation Enterprises (Corporation)
New York, NY
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N1879

CEN13LA071Accident on November 24, 2012 at East Troy, WI: minor injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Scott Ironsides · serial 1

Failure of the steel weld fittings on the right main landing gear.

A tail number passes between aircraft over the years; match the serial number on the NTSB record against the airframe above. Source: NTSB aviation accident database, records through September 30, 2026.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this number on the FAA site