N79HW - 2019 Xtremeair Gmbh XA42 Aircraft Registration

XA42

2019 XTREMEAIR GMBH XA42

Aircraft Description

N79HW is a 2019 Xtremeair Gmbh XA42, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Mullins Charles in Seaford, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on December 6, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on November 22, 2019. The registration is set to expire on November 30, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming AEIO-580-B1A engine producing 315 horsepower, N79HW is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB670 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79HW was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.1351, -90.2344 on February 26, 2025. The FAA registry record for N79HW was last updated on January 31, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

The XtremeAir XA-42 represents the pinnacle of modern unlimited aerobatic aircraft design, becoming the world's first type-certified tandem-seat composite aerobatic trainer. First flown in 2007, it was a low-wing single-engine monoplane seating two in tandem configuration, powered by a 315-horsepower Lycoming engine. Spanning 24 feet 7 inches with a remarkable roll rate of 450 degrees per second, it was manufactured by XtremeAir GmbH of Germany. AviatorDB tracks 18 Xtremeair Gmbh aircraft currently registered in the FAA database. The ICAO type designator for this aircraft model is XA42.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N79HW. 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
2019
Manufacturer
XTREMEAIR GMBH
Model
XA42
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
ICAO Type Code
XA42XA-42
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
December 6, 2019
Classification
Standard Acrobatic Category
Type Registration
Individual
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
November 22, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
MULLINS CHARLES
Address
23000 SUSSEX HWY # 155
City
SEAFORD
State / Zip Code
Delaware19973-5866
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
AEIO-580-B1A
Horsepower
315 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
52533160
Mode S Code (Hex)
AAB670

Additional Details

Registration
N79HW
Serial Number
153
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
November 30, 2029
Last Action Date
January 31, 2023
Last Update Date
January 19, 2026
Unique ID
01308448

Last Known Position

Date
May 9, 2026 (UTC 23:23:07)
Airport
Latitude
35.235672
Longitude
-89.188099

Data Source

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

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