| Tail Number / N-Number | N2879Q |
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | 172L |
| Year Built | 1971 |
| Manufacturer's Serial Number | 17259879 |
| Aircraft Type | Fixed wing single engine |
| Category | Land |
| Builder Certification | Type Certificated |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats |
| Weight Class | CLASS 1 (Up to 12,499 pounds gross take off weight) |
| Engine Manufacturer | LYCOMING |
| Engine Model | 0-320 SERIES |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Number of Engines | 1 engine |
| Horsepower | 180 hp (134 kW) |
| Average Cruising Speed | 105 miles per hour |
| Type of Registrant | LLC |
| Owner Name | BLUE RIDGE AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC |
| Street | 51 AVIATION CIR STE 110 |
| City | WEYERS CAVE |
| State | VA |
| Zip Code | 24486-2727 |
| Region | Eastern |
| County | Augusta County |
| Country | US |
| Fractional Ownership | No |
| Airworthiness Classification | Standard |
| Airworthiness Date | 1971-07-16 |
| Certificate Issue Date | 2012-07-10 |
| Last Action Date | 2021-02-17 |
| Expiration Date | 2028-07-31 |
| Status | Valid Registration |
| Mode S Code | 50565636 |
| Mode S Code Hex | A2EB9E |