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N279SD

Sidney G Drake RANS S-4 COYOTE

Valid Texas

N279SD is a Sidney G Drake RANS S-4 COYOTE, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 2025. It has 1 seat. It is registered to an individual in Beaumont, Texas. The registration is valid: it was issued on September 16, 2026 and expires on September 30, 2033. It holds an experimental airworthiness certificate for amateur built, dated July 30, 2025.

Aircraft

Maker
Sidney G Drake
Model
RANS S-4 COYOTE
Serial number
00290
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Rotax 503 DCDI · 52 hp
Seats
1
Year built
2025
Kit
RANS DESIGNS INC RANS S-4 COYOTE
Transponder code
A2C97F (octal 50544577)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
September 16, 2026
Expires
September 30, 2033
Last FAA action
September 16, 2026
Airworthiness
Experimental · Amateur built · July 30, 2025
FAA region
Southwestern
FAA record id
01470843

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Cox Jimmy B
Type
Individual
Address
27391 Fm 365
Beaumont, TX 77705

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Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data