# N1979Y: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 1
- Last cancelled: July 9, 2009
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=1979Y
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N1979Y

## Aircraft that carried N1979Y

- [Cancelled 2009-07-09](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1979Y-2009-07-09): Mooney M20E, S/N 266, built 1964. Registration revoked. Owner: [Tullgren Calvin M](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/TULLGREN%20CALVIN%20M), [Temple City, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Temple%20City)

## NTSB investigations on N1979Y (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB LAX79FA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FA030), Feb 17, 1979: Mooney M-20E (N1979Y), Boron, CA, destroyed, 4 fatal

## FAA accident and incident reports on N1979Y (1)

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [Accident 19790217003109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790217003109A), Feb 17, 1979: Mooney M20E (N1979Y), Boron, CA, Destroyed, 3 fatal. Aicraft struck a wire while attempting to land on taxiway at an unfamiliar airport.

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