# N9479B: 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: August 7, 2025
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=9479B
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9479B

## Aircraft that carried N9479B

- [Cancelled 2025-08-07](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9479B-2025-08-07): Cessna 208B, S/N 208B0082, built 1988. Exported to Papua New Guinea. Owner: [J R S Sky Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/J%20R%20S%20SKY%20INC), [Pound Ridge, NY](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NY/Pound%20Ridge)
- [Cancelled 1958-10-08](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N9479B-1958-10-08): Cessna 175, S/N 55279. Owner: [Southwestern Skyways Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SOUTHWESTERN%20SKYWAYS%20INC), [Santa Fe, NM](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/NM/Santa%20Fe)

## FAA accident and incident reports on N9479B (3)

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.

- [Incident 20210705014149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210705014149I), Jul 5, 2021: Cessna 208B (N9479B), East Stroudsbur, PA, No damage, 1 fatal. Skydiver requested use of main parachute from manufacturer, for demonstration purposes. Jumper made representation that skills were beyond those required for…
- [Incident 20210418009649I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210418009649I), Apr 18, 2021: Cessna 208B (N9479B), East Stroudsbur, PA, No damage, 1 fatal. Decedent was part of a [privacy data omitted]. Four-man departed aircraft at 13,800, connected twice, and separated at break point of 5K. One member of…
- [Incident 20160716011149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160716011149I), Jul 16, 2016: Cessna 208B (N9479B), Ellington, CT, No damage. On Saturday July 16, 2016, at approximatly 09:30 am, a sky diving student was making her first accelerated freefall (solo) jump. After the canopy opened, she…

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