Single-engine piston

N79BG

Homebuilt Steen Skybolt

Registered No accidents on file
Built
—
Serial
1
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
1
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Harrogate, TN
Registration record

N79BG on the FAA register

Type
Homebuilt Steen Skybolt
Serial
1
Engines
1
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Harrogate, TN
Certificate issued
2019-12-26
Airworthiness date
1980-12-12
Registration expires
2029-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AAB5CC
Mode S (octal)
52532714
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-12-26
    Certificate of registration issued as N79BG.
  • 1980-12-12
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
Overview

About N79BG

N79BG is a Homebuilt Steen Skybolt, serial number 1. It is registered to an individual in Harrogate, Tennessee. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 26, 2019 and expires on December 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated December 12, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for this airframe as N79BG. 1 earlier record involves a different aircraft that carried the same N-number.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

1980-07-28 Accident · Crystal Lake,Il, 13 Damage: Minor NTSB · 3 2451
Reported aircraft: Skybolt BG-1 — a different aircraft that carried the N79BG registration before this airframe.
Probable cause: CED INTO FUEL PRESSURE INDICATING SYSTEM.

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

Same state

Other aircraft registered in Tennessee

All 6,522 aircraft registered in Tennessee →
Similar aircraft

Other single-engine pistons on the register

  • N10033 Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP / 172SP Skyhawk SP / 172 Skyhawk
  • N103EY Beechcraft A36 Bonanza
  • N1019E Aeronca 7 Champion AC / Champion 7-AC / 7 AC Champ
  • N100KH Cessna 172
  • N1019P Cirrus SR20
  • N1044G Cessna 140

Own N79BG?

Get a free valuation, digitize the logbooks, or list it on fyiAero.

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Aircraft registered in Tennessee· Registry by state· FAA registry stats

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.