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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N7879T

N7879T is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 172A built in 1960. The FAA cancelled the registration on May 29, 2003. The last status on file was "second attempt to mail the triennial form, no response".

Cessna 172A cancelled May 29, 2003

Serial number
47479
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1960
Last status
Second attempt to mail the triennial form, no response
Certificate issued
October 18, 1999
Last FAA action
November 5, 2002
Last owner
Tabbert Bill (Co-owned)
Sissonville, WV
Airworthiness
Standard

NTSB accident and incident record under N7879T

NYC00LA099Accident on March 26, 2000 at Sissonville, WV: no injuries, substantial damage.

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 172 · serial 47479

The pilot's failure to maintain runway alignment during takeoff. A factor in the accident was wind gusts.

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