N7979T V

This aircraft — FAA registration facts

N7979T is a 1960 Cessna 175A (serial 56679), registered to Ivy James H III (individual) in Seligman, AZ. Its FAA registration is recorded as v and expires January 2028. It carries a Cont Motor GO-300 SERIES engine rated at 175 hp, the engine on 85% of registered Cessna 175As. Its Mode-S transponder broadcasts the ICAO 24-bit address AAD5AB. It is one of 246 Cessna 175A aircraft on the FAA registry. Ivy James H III holds 10 aircraft on the registry.

Registered owner

Ivy James H III

Owner type

Individual

Based in

Seligman, AZ

Serial number

56679

Year built

1960 · 66 yrs old

Airworthiness class

1

FAA status

V

Mode-S / ICAO24

AAD5AB · 52552653 octal

Certificate issued

Jul 8, 2009

Last FAA activity

Apr 14, 2023

Registration expires

Jan 31, 2028

FAA region

4

Source: FAA aircraft registry (public record). Community reviews and photos below.

Engine on this aircraft

Engine

Cont Motor GO-300 SERIES

Engine type

Reciprocating (Piston)

Rated power

175 hp

Power per seat

44 hp

FAA engine code

17024

208 of the 244 registered Cessna 175A carry this engine (85%), across 12 engine variants on the type.

Source: FAA engine reference (ENGINE.txt), matched on this registration's engine code.

Runway requirement (estimate)

A Cessna 175A needs roughly 1,400 ft of runway for takeoff at sea level (takeoff distance ~1,182 ft plus a 15% safety margin). Check it against a destination airport →

Planning estimate for takeoff only — excludes landing distance, wind, density altitude, and contamination. Verify against the aircraft's POH/AFM.

Community facts about N7979T

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