Aircraft Description
N79RM is a 1979 Manley Richard A THORP T-18, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Hannah Ricky D in Bakersfield, CA. This aircraft holds a experimental airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on January 15, 1980. The registration certificate was issued on August 18, 2006. The registration is set to expire on March 31, 2028. Powered by a Lycoming 0-320 SERIES engine producing 180 horsepower, N79RM is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is AAB72F (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N79RM was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 35.5074, -119.1920 on July 22, 2025. The FAA registry record for N79RM was last updated on April 28, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.
Manley Richard A is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 1 Manley Richard A aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the THORP T-18 model.
AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N79RM. 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.
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Last updated: 2026-06-15 01:32:20 UTC