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N779VM

N779VM is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Piper PA-28-180 built in 1968. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 9, 2013. The last status on file was "registration expired, pending cancellation".

Piper PA-28-180 cancelled May 9, 2013

Serial number
28-4699
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1968
Last status
Registration expired, pending cancellation
Certificate issued
July 14, 1986
Last FAA action
March 17, 2009
Last owner
Central Air Parts INC (Corporation)
Staunton, IL
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility

NTSB accident and incident record under N779VM

ATL85LA217Accident on July 13, 1985 at Franklin, NC: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Piper PA-28-180 · serial 28-4699

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