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Deregistered · FAA record as of October 2, 2026
N9979M

N9979M is not currently registered. It was last assigned to a Cessna 207A built in 1984. The FAA cancelled the registration on October 8, 1991. The last status on file was "triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the post office".

Cessna 207A cancelled October 8, 1991

Serial number
20700773
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston (reciprocating)
Year built
1984
Last status
Triennial registration form was mailed and has not been returned by the Post Office
Certificate issued
May 4, 1988
Last FAA action
August 17, 1991
Last owner
Shellabarger Flying Service (Corporation)
Kotzebue, AK
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal

NTSB accident and incident record under N9979M

ANC88FA020Accident on December 11, 1987 at Ambler, AK: fatal, substantial damage (1 fatal).

Aircraft on the NTSB record: Cessna 207A · serial 20700773

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