# N5079W: not currently registered

- Registered now: No (not in the FAA registry file). The mark may be reserved or free to assign
- Earlier aircraft: 2
- Last cancelled: March 5, 2018
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=5079W
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5079W

## Aircraft that carried N5079W

- [Cancelled 2018-03-05](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5079W-2018-03-05): Heldeberg Designs BLUE HERON MARATHON, S/N HD00035, built 2000. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Bishop King E](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BISHOP%20KING%20E), [Morrill, ME](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/ME/Morrill)
- [Cancelled 1965-05-20](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5079W-1965-05-20): Piper PA-28, S/N 28-88. Owner: [Suburban Airservice](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SUBURBAN%20AIRSERVICE), [Laurel, MD](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/MD/Laurel)

## NTSB investigations on N5079W (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 NYC08CA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08CA219), Jun 13, 2008: Heldeberg Design Blue Heron Marathon (N5079W), Avon, ME, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's improper decision to takeoff from an area that was not a designated runway, and his failure to maintain clearance of trees.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N5079W (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 20080613846219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080613846219A), Jun 13, 2008: MARATHON (N5079W), Avon, ME, Minor damage. (-23) [privacy data omitted] pilot in command of experimental aircraft N5079W, departed Avon field in farmington, Maine for pleasure flight. [privacy data…

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