N6979C
North American AT-6D
N6979C on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-10-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 1999-04-18Accident at Hollister, CA; damage: substantial.
- 1986-11-03Certificate of registration issued as N6979C.
- 1958-05-15Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category).
About N6979C
N6979C is a North American AT-6D, serial number 42-85408. The FAA register lists California Warbirds Inc as the registrant in Hollister, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 3, 1986 and expires on October 31, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Pratt & Whitney R1340 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category, dated May 15, 1958.
N6979C has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.
Accident & incident history
Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records
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