Glider

N79DN

1970 Homebuilt RHJ8

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1970
Serial
HP004
Class
Glider
Engines
None NONE
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Wichita, KS
Registration record

N79DN on the FAA register

Type
1970 Homebuilt RHJ8
Serial
HP004
Engines
None NONE
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Wichita, KS
Certificate issued
2022-05-28
Airworthiness date
1980-04-07
Registration expires
2029-05-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AAB604
Mode S (octal)
52533004
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2029-05-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2022-05-28
    Certificate of registration issued as N79DN.
  • 1980-04-07
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1970
    Manufactured (1970).
Overview

About N79DN

N79DN is a 1970 Homebuilt RHJ8, serial number HP004. It is registered to an individual in Wichita, Kansas. The current certificate of registration was issued on May 28, 2022 and expires on May 31, 2029.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a glider and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated April 7, 1980.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N79DN.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N79DN.

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

Same state

Other aircraft registered in Kansas

All 5,731 aircraft registered in Kansas →
Similar aircraft

Other gliders on the register

  • N145011968 Schweizer SGS 2-33
  • N41XX1980 Rolladen-Schneider LS-4
  • N23SG1991 Schempp-Hirth Discus CS
  • N126TA1977 Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G103 TWIN Astir
  • N10BH1970 Glasflugel STD Libelle 201B
  • N224WK1988 Schleicher ASW-24

Own N79DN?

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

Free valuation Logbook transcription

Browse: Aircraft registered in Kansas· 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.