N7179Y
Built 1945 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 2,210 nm
- Cruise speed
- 102 kt
- Max speed
- 170 kt
- Service ceiling
- 18,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- —
- Landing distance
- —
- MTOW
- 16,000 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- —
- Length
- 19.8 m
- Wingspan
- 31.7 m
- Height
- 6.1 m
- Seats
- 8
- Max passengers
- 8
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Registration history
(1)- N7179YUSACTIVEAMERICAN AIRPWR HERITAGE FLY MUSEUM1994 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N7179Y?
N7179Y is a Convair PBY-6A, built in 1945. Sprinkle's record for N7179Y covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N7179Y currently active?
Registry records list N7179Y's status as Active, registered in United States — a Convair PBY-6A.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N7179Y?
N7179Y carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 225, the serial assigned to this Convair PBY-6A airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N7179Y?
N7179Y's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A999B8 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Convair PBY-6A broadcasts.