N6979H — 1975 Cessna 172M
Active registrationChecked against FAA & NTSB records · as of Jul 25, 2026
N6979H has no NTSB accident records on file. Registration data compiled from public FAA records as of Jul 25, 2026.
Aircraft record
- Serial number
- 17265678
- Manufacturer
- Cessna
- Model
- 172M
- Year
- 1975
- Category
- Fixed wing single-engine
- Engine
- Lycoming 0-320 Series
- Registration
- Active
- Registered to
- Whitaker Ian S — Fort Mohave, AZ
Accident & incident history
No NTSB accident records on file.
Registration timeline
Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1975 Cessna 172M).
- Mar 18, 2026registered — Whitaker Ian S
- Mar 18, 2026address change — Whitaker Ian S
Earlier aircraft on this N-number
The tail number N6979H was previously assigned to a different aircraft. A registration number can be reused across unrelated airframes over decades — these are not the 1975 Cessna 172M above.
- until Apr 24, 1967Piper J3C-65 (s/n 20224)
Frequently asked
- Has N6979H been in an accident?
- No NTSB accident records are on file for N6979H.
- What kind of aircraft is N6979H?
- N6979H is a 1975 Cessna 172M (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 17265678.
- Who is N6979H registered to?
- N6979H is registered to Whitaker Ian S of Fort Mohave, AZ. Registration status: active.
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