N79496 - 1943 Stinson Vultee V-77 Aircraft Registration

1943 STINSON VULTEE V-77

Aircraft Description

N79496 is a 1943 Stinson VULTEE V-77, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Antique Aero Restorations LLC in Wilmington, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 14, 1959. The registration certificate was issued on January 22, 2025. The registration is set to expire on January 31, 2032. Powered by a Lycoming R680E SERIES engine producing 300 horsepower, N79496 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AACA93 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N79496 was last updated on June 23, 2025. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Stinson Aircraft Company was a pioneer American aircraft manufacturer active from 1920 to 1950. Stinson Voyagers and Reliant aircraft are prized by antique aircraft enthusiasts and remain flyable today. AviatorDB tracks 1,986 Stinson aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VULTEE V-77 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N79496. 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
1943
Manufacturer
STINSON
Model
VULTEE V-77
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
116 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 14, 1959
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
January 22, 2025

Registered Owner

Name
ANTIQUE AERO RESTORATIONS LLC
Address
1521 CONCORD PIKE STE 201
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
Delaware19803-3645
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
R680E SERIES
Horsepower
300 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52545223
Mode S Code (Hex)
AACA93

Additional Details

Registration
N79496
Serial Number
77-131
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
3
Expiration Date
January 31, 2032
Last Action Date
June 23, 2025
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
00335180

Data Source

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

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