# N2979G: 1966 Boeing 727-193, registration cancelled 1972-11-07

- Type: Cancelled registration (FAA registry, deregistered aircraft)
- Cancelled: November 7, 1972
- Exported to: Brazil
- Status when cancelled: Valid registration
- Airframe: [Boeing 727-193](https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-193) (registry code 138406Z)
- Data sheets: [TCDS A3WE](https://openairdocs.org/tcds/A3WE) (OpenAirDocs)
- Serial number: 19305
- Year built: 1966
- Type of aircraft: Fixed wing multi engine
- Certificate issued: April 8, 1970
- Mode S code: A31315
- Owner when cancelled: [Hughes Air Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/HUGHES%20AIR%20CORP)
- Location: [San Francsico, CA](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/CA/San%20Francsico)
- Owner type: Corporation
- Owner's area on the map: 37.6220° N, 122.3838° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at the center of ZIP code 94128, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs). The owner's mailing address, not where the aircraft was based
- The mark today: https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2979G
- FAA registry: https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=2979G
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2979G-1972-11-07

From the FAA registry file of October 29, 2026, cancelled registrations. Owners' street addresses are left out. The Mode S code belongs to the N-number, not the airframe.

ADs and bulletins for the Boeing 727-193: https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-727-193.md

## NTSB investigations (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 OAK67A0038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67A0038), Sep 25, 1966: Boeing B-727 (N2979G), San Francisco, CA, substantial damage

## Other aircraft with N2979G

- [Cancelled 2013-06-06](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2979G-2013-06-06): Westland Helicopters WS-55-3, S/N WA415(XR483). Registration expired, pending cancellation. Owner: [Western Aviation Contractors Inc](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/WESTERN%20AVIATION%20CONTRACTORS%20INC), [American Fork, UT](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/UT/American%20Fork)
- [Cancelled 1980-08-13](https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2979G-1980-08-13): Bellanca 8GCBC, S/N 356-80. Exported to Canada. Owner: [Bellanca Aircraft Corp](https://openairdocs.org/faa-owner/BELLANCA%20AIRCRAFT%20CORP), [Osceola, WI](https://openairdocs.org/faa-place/WI/Osceola)

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