N1179C - Randal Rettler RV-9A Aircraft Registration

N1179C is a Randal Rettler RV-9A, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Rettler Randal L in Manitowoc, WI. The registration certificate was issued on November 7, 2018. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. The aircraft is configured with 2 seats. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A049CA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N1179C was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 43.9038, -69.9390 on June 25, 2026. The FAA registry record for N1179C was last updated on June 23, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The Van's RV-9, a revolutionary homebuilt aircraft, marked Van's Aircraft's departure from aerobatic designs toward stable touring aircraft accessible to low-time pilots. First flown in 1997, it is a low-wing single-engine monoplane seating two side-by-side with fixed landing gear. With a 167 mph cruise speed achieved on just 118-160 horsepower, the RV-9 demonstrated exceptional efficiency through its high-aspect-ratio wing design. Van's Aircraft of Aurora, Oregon produces this kit aircraft that has seen over 1,173 completions by November 2022. AviatorDB tracks 1 Randal Rettler aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is RV9.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N1179C. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.