N979DS - 2019 Vulcanair S P A Vulcanair V1.0 Aircraft Registration

2019 VULCANAIR S P A VULCANAIR V1.0

Aircraft Description

N979DS is a 2019 Vulcanair S P A VULCANAIR V1.0, a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Delaware State University in Dover, DE. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on November 4, 2019. The registration certificate was issued on December 20, 2019. The registration is set to expire on December 31, 2029. Powered by a Lycoming IO-360-M1A engine producing 180 horsepower, N979DS is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is ADA570 (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N979DS was last tracked by AviatorDB at coordinates 39.2137, -75.6344 on March 1, 2026. The FAA registry record for N979DS was last updated on September 22, 2023. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Vulcanair S P A is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 20 Vulcanair S P A aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the VULCANAIR V1.0 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N979DS. 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
VULCANAIR S P A
Model
VULCANAIR V1.0
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
November 4, 2019
Classification
Standard Utility Category
Type Registration
Government
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
December 20, 2019

Registered Owner

Name
DELAWARE STATE UNIVERSITY
Address
1200 N DUPONT HWY
City
DOVER
State / Zip Code
Delaware19901-2202
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
LYCOMING
Engine Model
IO-360-M1A
Horsepower
180 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
53322560
Mode S Code (Hex)
ADA570

Additional Details

Registration
N979DS
Serial Number
1024
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
4
Expiration Date
December 31, 2029
Last Action Date
September 22, 2023
Last Update Date
September 22, 2023
Unique ID
01307480

Last Known Position

Date
April 6, 2026 (UTC 21:52:28)
Airport
Latitude
39.223472
Longitude
-75.576477

Data Source

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

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC