Single-engine piston

N79ZT

2022 Homebuilt Murphy Rebel

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2022
Serial
MAM-198
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Co-owned · sign in to see
Based
Sandia Park, NM
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Registration record

N79ZT on the FAA register

Type
2022 Homebuilt Murphy Rebel
Serial
MAM-198
Engines
Lycoming O-320 series
Registered owner
Co-owned — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Sandia Park, NM
Certificate issued
2021-12-27
Airworthiness date
2024-03-29
Registration expires
2028-12-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
AAB7FD
Mode S (octal)
52533775
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Murphy Aircraft Mfg Ltd MURPHY REBEL
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-12-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2024-06-04
    Accident at Edgewood, NM; damage: substantial.
  • 2024-03-29
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 2022
    Manufactured (2022).
  • 2021-12-27
    Certificate of registration issued as N79ZT.
Overview

About N79ZT

N79ZT is a 2022 Homebuilt Murphy Rebel, serial number MAM-198. It is registered to co-owners in Sandia Park, New Mexico. The current certificate of registration was issued on December 27, 2021 and expires on December 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Lycoming O-320 series engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated March 29, 2024.

N79ZT has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2024-06-04 Accident · Edgewood, NM Damage: Substantial Minor injury NTSB · WPR24LA175
Reported aircraft: Dennis T Kirby/Michael B Kirby Murphy Rebel
Probable cause: The pilot s improper installation of the aileron and flap control systems, which resulted in a loss of directional control during the takeoff roll and subsequent runway excursion.
NTSB report ↗

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.