N7878W

1978 Cessna 180K

Fixed-wing, single engine · serial 18052936

Valid registration

Registered with the FAA until Mar 31, 2032.

Aircraft

Make and model: Cessna 180K
Year built: 1978
Serial number: 18052936
Type: Fixed-wing, single engine · Land
Engines: 1 × Piston · Cont Motor O-470-U · 230 hp
Seats: 4
Weight class: Up to 12,499 lb
Certification: Type certificated · Standard airworthiness (issued Mar 29, 2025)
Mode S code: AAAE0C (the transponder's ICAO address, used by ADS-B flight trackers)
Registered since: Mar 7, 2025 · last FAA action Mar 7, 2025

Past registrations of N7878W

N-numbers are reused. Each line is an earlier registration, ending on the date the FAA canceled it.

Jul 9, 1970 Piper PA-28-180 · serial 28-1902 Champion E O dba · Oxford, MS

What a Cessna 180/185 looks likePhoto of a Cessna 180/185, not this aircraft: Tomás Del Coro from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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