Single-engine piston

N4979C

1959 Snow S2A

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
1959
Serial
1022
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Continental W670 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Trissell Flying Ser Inc (Corporation)
Based
Clarksville, TX
Registration record

N4979C on the FAA register

Type
1959 Snow S2A
Serial
1022
Engines
Continental W670 series
Registered owner
Trissell Flying Ser Inc
Clarksville, TX
Certificate issued
1975-01-09
Airworthiness date
1959-10-09
Registration expires
2029-04-30
Airworthiness class
Restricted
Mode S (hex)
A62DAF
Mode S (octal)
51426657
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-04-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 1975-01-09
    Certificate of registration issued as N4979C.
  • 1974-07-19
    Accident at Campbell,Nebr, 27; damage: substantial.
  • 1959-10-09
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (restricted category).
Overview

About N4979C

N4979C is a 1959 Snow S2A, serial number 1022. The FAA register lists Trissell Flying Ser Inc as the registrant in Clarksville, Texas. The current certificate of registration was issued on January 9, 1975 and expires on April 30, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Continental W670 series engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is restricted category, dated October 9, 1959.

N4979C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1974-07-19 Accident · Campbell,Nebr, 27 Damage: Substantial NTSB · 3 2014
Reported aircraft: Snow S2A

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.