N4579J is a 2012 Johnson John C GLASTAR (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 5819, registered in Brentwood, CA. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Oct 31, 2027; the renewal window opens on Apr 30, 2027. It is powered by a Lycoming O-320 SERIES rated at 150 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the experimental class (amateur-built), issued Feb 3, 2012. The NTSB accident database lists one record for this airframe since 2008, the latest on May 26, 2017.
Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Oct 31, 2027
- Registrant type
- Corporation
- Registered owner
- SNAGWOOD CORP
- Location
- Brentwood, CA
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Oakland FSDO (OAK FSDO)
- Certificate issued
- Oct 21, 2014
- Last FAA action
- Mar 24, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- A58FB9
- Mode S code (octal)
- 51307671
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- JOHNSON JOHN C
- Model
- GLASTAR
- Year manufactured
- 2012
- Serial number
- 5819
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- LYCOMING O-320 SERIES (150 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Experimental since Feb 3, 2012
- Approved operations
- Amateur-built
- Kit
- STODDARD HAMILTON GLASTAR
Public airports near Brentwood
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Byron, CA | C83 | 9 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
| Livermore Municipal Livermore, CA | KLVK | 18 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
| Rio Vista Municipal Rio Vista, CA | O88 | 18 mi | Non-towered | 100LL |
Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.
Earlier registrations of this number
| Canceled | Aircraft | Serial | Year | Exported to | Same airframe today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 1991 | JOY GEORGE CARROLL B8M GYROCOPTER | G6535J | |||
| Nov 18, 1983 | PIPER PA-28-181 | 28R-30447 | 1968 |
NTSB accident and incident records
| Date | Place | Aircraft (as NTSB recorded it) | Damage | Highest injury | NTSB no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2017 | Concord, CA | Amateur-built Glastar this airframe | Substantial | Minor | WPR17LA110 |
From the NTSB aviation accident database (events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026), matched by N-number. An N-number can move between aircraft, so each row is checked against the serial number on the current registration.