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N5979S

Beech A23-24

Valid Kansas

N5979S is a Beech A23-24, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1966. It has 4 seats. It is registered to co-owned owners in Wichita, Kansas. The registration is valid: it was issued on April 17, 2006 and expires on January 31, 2030. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate.

Aircraft

Maker
Beech
Model
A23-24
Serial number
MA-60
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER · 180 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1966
Cruising speed
116 mph
Transponder code
A7BB0C (octal 51735414)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
April 17, 2006
Expires
January 31, 2030
Last FAA action
September 30, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00206538

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Johnson Jay W
Type
Co-owned
Address
1807 S 127Th St E
Wichita, KS 67207-6519
Co-owners
Johnson Bonnie A

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

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