N8879
DeHavilland DH-82A
N8879 on the FAA register
Timeline
- 2028-08-31Registration expires (renewal due).
- 2021-08-06Certificate of registration issued as N8879 to the current registrant.
- 1970-07-29Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (standard category (normal, utility)).
- 1937-01-12N8879 previously assigned to a Travel Air S-6000-B (s/n 992); cancelled.
About N8879
N8879 is a DeHavilland DH-82A (FAA model TIGER MOTH DH 82A), serial number M5239. It is registered to an individual in Hartsville, Indiana. The current certificate of registration was issued on August 6, 2021 and expires on August 31, 2028.
The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Dehav Eng GIPSY MAJOR engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is standard category (normal, utility), dated July 29, 1970.
No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N8879.
Accident & incident history
✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N8879.
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.
