# N979BA: 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: February 2, 2019
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=979BA
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N979BA

## Aircraft that carried N979BA

- [Cancelled 2019-02-02](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N979BA-2019-02-02): Hawker Beechcraft G36, S/N E-3979, built 2012. Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Sinbad Aviation Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/SINBAD%20AVIATION%20INC), [Wilmington, DE](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/DE/Wilmington)

## NTSB investigations on N979BA (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 ERA17LA092](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA17LA092), Jan 21, 2017: Hawker Beechcraft G36 (N979BA), West Caldwell, NJ, destroyed. Probable cause: The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control after takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

## FAA accident and incident reports on N979BA (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 20170121015969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170121015969A), Jan 21, 2017: Hawker Beechcraft Corp G36 (N979BA), West Caldwell, NJ, Destroyed. January 21, 2017 at 12:48 EST, N979BA departed from runway 22 at Essex County Airport. Airport video of departure shows what appears to be smoke from aircraft…

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