N7179Y - 1945 Consolidated Vultee PBY-6A Aircraft Registration

N7179Y is a 1945 Consolidated Vultee PBY-6A, a twin-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to American Airpwr Heritage Fly Museum in Dallas, TX. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 10, 1991. The registration certificate was issued on April 21, 1994. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2030. Powered by a P & W R-1830 SERIES engine producing 1350 horsepower, N7179Y is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A999B8 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N7179Y was last updated on September 30, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Consolidated Vultee is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 121 Consolidated Vultee aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the PBY-6A model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N7179Y. 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.