N3973V - 2002 North Wing Appachie Aircraft Registration

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2002 NORTH WING APPACHIE

Aircraft Description

N3973V is a 2002 North Wing APPACHIE, a single-engine two-cycle piston aircraft registered to Derrig Greg J in College Station, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 16, 2008. The registration certificate was issued on May 1, 2023. The registration is set to expire on May 31, 2030. Powered by a Rotax 503 DCDI engine producing 52 horsepower, N3973V is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A49F9F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N3973V was last updated on May 1, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

North Wing is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 29 North Wing aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the APPACHIE model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N3973V. 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.

Model Year
2002
Manufacturer
NORTH WING
Model
APPACHIE
Type Aircraft
Weight Shift Control
ICAO Type Code
D1D-1 Derringer
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
January 16, 2008
Classification
Experimental 8 Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
May 1, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
DERRIG GREG J
Address
1209 HADDOX CT
City
COLLEGE STATION
State / Zip Code
Texas77845-6409
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
2-cycle
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
ROTAX
Engine Model
503 DCDI
Horsepower
52 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51117637
Mode S Code (Hex)
A49F9F

Additional Details

Registration
N3973V
Serial Number
M5446091
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
May 31, 2030
Last Action Date
May 1, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00429539

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-15 01:32:20 UTC