N479Y - 1962 Grumman G-164 Aircraft Registration

N479Y is a 1962 Grumman G-164, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Gustin Aviation INC in Lewiston, ID. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 26, 1973. The registration certificate was issued on November 9, 2015. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2028. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N479Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A5E4AF (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N479Y 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.

Grumman Aircraft (later Northrop Grumman) was a major American aircraft manufacturer known for naval fighters in World War II and the Apollo Lunar Module. In general aviation, the Grumman American AA-5 and Tiger series remain popular sport aircraft. AviatorDB tracks 473 Grumman aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the G-164 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N479Y. 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.