N5079W is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Heldeberg Designs Llc BLUE HERON MARATHON built in 2000. The FAA cancelled the registration on March 5, 2018. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation". The number has been on and off the register 2 times.
Heldeberg Designs Llc BLUE HERON MARATHON cancelled March 5, 2018
- Serial number
- HD00035
- Type
- Powered parachute · Two-cycle piston
- Year built
- 2000
- Last status
- Registration expired, pending cancellation
- Certificate issued
- May 29, 2013
- Last FAA action
- May 29, 2013
- Last owner
- Bishop King E (Individual)
Morrill, ME - Airworthiness
- Experimental · Registered before Jan 31, 2008
Piper PA-28 cancelled May 20, 1965
- Serial number
- 28-88
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
- Year built
- —
- Last status
- Valid registration
- Certificate issued
- October 18, 1961
- Last FAA action
- —
- Last owner
- Suburban Airservice (Corporation)
Laurel, MD - Airworthiness
- None on file
NTSB accident and incident record under N5079W
Aircraft on the NTSB record: Heldeberg Design Blue Heron Marathon · serial H000035
The pilot's improper decision to takeoff from an area that was not a designated runway, and his failure to maintain clearance of trees.
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