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N6179

A J D Engineering SOPWITH PUP

N6179 is an A J D Engineering SOPWITH PUP, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1993. It has 1 seat. It is registered to C C Air Corporation, a corporation in Lancaster, California. The registration is valid: it was issued on January 27, 1993 and expires on April 30, 2029. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for exhibition, dated March 12, 1993.

Aircraft

Maker
A J D Engineering
Model
SOPWITH PUP
Serial number
008
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lerhone TYPE C · 80 hp
Seats
1
Year built
1993
Transponder code
A80C52 (octal 52006122)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
January 27, 1993
Expires
April 30, 2029
Last FAA action
November 14, 2023
Airworthiness
Experimental · Exhibition · March 12, 1993
FAA region
Western-Pacific
FAA record id
00394162

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
C C Air Corporation
Type
Corporation
Address
C/O Ascent Mgmt CO
4083 W Ave L Unit 367
Lancaster, CA 93536

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Earlier use of this number 2

1971-10-26Beech 3T · Valid registration
1932-06-23Swallow SWALLOW · Valid registration

Records check free · 1 to understand · 4 clear

The public federal record on N6179, read the way a buyer, lender or insurer reads it: FAA registration, prior tail numbers keyed on the serial number, reuse of the tail number, recent registry filings, and the NTSB accident record under this and every earlier registration.

CLEARRegistration and identity

Valid registration to C C Air Corporation, a corporation, certificate issued January 27, 1993, expires April 30, 2029. No fractional interest recorded. [1]

CLEARAirworthiness certificate

Experimental certificate for exhibition, dated March 12, 1993, consistent with the 1993 manufacture year. [1]

CLEARPrior registrations of this airframe

No earlier tail number is recorded against serial 008 for this model in the deregistered file. [2]

ATTENTIONTail number reuse

N6179 was previously assigned to 2 other aircraft: Beech 3T (serial 43-35549, cancelled October 26, 1971); Swallow SWALLOW (serial 993, cancelled June 23, 1932). Histories keyed to the tail number alone can mix aircraft up; this check keys on the serial number. [2]

NOTERecent registry documents

No bills of sale, loans or releases have reached the registry in recent weeks. The index covers only recent filings; older liens are in the records file. [3]

CLEARAccident and incident record

No NTSB investigation records located under N6179. CLEAR means the query ran and returned nothing, not that nothing ever happened. [4]

PENDINGTitle chain, liens and 337 forms

These live in the FAA aircraft records file (every document ever filed against the aircraft) and, for larger aircraft, the International Registry. Part of the full report.

PENDINGAirworthiness directives and utilization

AD compliance against the logbooks and flight-activity reconciliation are researched layers of the full report.

CLEAR the source was checked and shows no adverse findingATTENTION a fact a buyer or lender should understand, often routineNOTE context onlyPENDING covered by the full report
  1. FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, master file, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  2. FAA deregistered aircraft file (part of the same download), file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  3. FAA document index: registry documents received in recent weeks, file of October 2, 2026. registry.faa.gov/
  4. NTSB aviation accident database (CAROL), records through August 27, 2026. data.ntsb.gov/carol-main-public/basic-search

This automated check reads the public federal record. Nothing here is a legal opinion, an appraisal or a statement about the aircraft's condition; a CLEAR line is a statement about the searched record, not the aircraft.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, October 2, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data