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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N2179Y

N2179Y is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Hanson Carl VOLKSPLANE VP-1. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 21, 2013. The last status on file was "sale reported, canceled". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.

Hanson Carl VOLKSPLANE VP-1 cancelled March 21, 2013

Serial number
162YC
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Sale reported, canceled
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
May 16, 1994
Last owner
Sale Reported (Individual)
Lagrande, OR
Airworthiness
None on file

Piper PA-28-181 cancelled October 23, 1989

Serial number
287990382
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
—
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
—
Last FAA action
—
Last owner
Withheld
Airworthiness
None on file

NTSB accident and incident record under N2179Y

NYC89LA042Accident on December 4, 1988 at Chambersburg, PA: no injuries, destroyed.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-181 · serial 28-7990382

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