N8979R
Built 1960 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 550 nm
- Cruise speed
- 111 kt
- Max speed
- 120 kt
- Service ceiling
- 17,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 144 m
- Landing distance
- 259 m
- MTOW
- 800 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 130 L
- Length
- 6.8 m
- Wingspan
- 10.7 m
- Height
- 2.6 m
- Seats
- 2
- Max passengers
- 2
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Registration history
(1)- N8979RUSACTIVESEELEY LENARD D2015 – 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 N8979R?
N8979R is a Aeronca 7, built in 1960. Sprinkle's record for N8979R covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N8979R currently active?
Registry records list N8979R's status as Active, registered in United States — a Aeronca 7.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N8979R?
N8979R carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 13, the serial assigned to this Aeronca 7 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N8979R?
N8979R's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is AC62F8 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Aeronca 7 broadcasts.