# N279G: 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: March 5, 2022
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=279G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N279G

## Aircraft that carried N279G

- [Cancelled 2022-03-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N279G-2022-03-05): Wickliffe C D/Sanderlin DC SHA GLASAIR, S/N 279, built 1988. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Korney Stephen](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/KORNEY%20STEPHEN), [Norwalk, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/Norwalk)

## NTSB investigations on N279G (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 WPR19TA186](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19TA186), Jul 1, 2019: Glasair SH II (N279G), San Bernardino, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: A fuel leak caused by age-degraded fuel hoses, which resulted in a total loss of engine power and fire before takeoff. Contributing to the accident was inadequate maintenance.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N279G (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 20190630008749A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190630008749A), Jun 30, 2019: Wickliffe C D/Sanderlin Dc SHA GLASAIR (N279G), San Bernardino, CA, Destroyed. Glasair N279G serial number 279 piloted by [privacy data omitted] landed at San Bernardino Airport ksbd conducted a run up and taxied for take off. N279G was…

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