N8178A is a 1945 Aeronca 7AC (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 7AC-407, registered in Palatka, FL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jan 31, 2029; the renewal window opens on Jul 31, 2028. It is powered by a Cont Motor A&C65 SERIES rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class, issued Aug 12, 1958. It is one of 1,878 7AC aircraft in the FAA registry, 102 of them registered in Florida. About 94% of them were built after it.
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Registration expiresJan 31, 2029
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Registration
- FAA status
- Valid registration
- Expires
- Jan 31, 2029
- Registrant type
- Individual
- Registered owner
- Individual owner, name not shown
- Location
- Palatka, FL
- Local FAA office (FSDO)
- Orlando FSDO (ORL FSDO) · (407) 487-7000
- Certificate issued
- Jan 8, 2022
- Last FAA action
- Jul 7, 2023
- Mode S code (hex)
- AB26CE
- Mode S code (octal)
- 52623316
- Official record
- registry.faa.gov
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- AERONCA
- Model
- 7AC
- Type certificate (TCDS)
- A-759 (American Champion Aircraft Corp.)
- Year manufactured
- 1945
- Serial number
- 7AC-407
- Aircraft type
- Fixed wing single engine
- Engine type
- Reciprocating
- Engine
- CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 hp)
- Engines / seats
- 1 / 2
- Weight class
- Up to 12,499 lb
- Airworthiness
- Standard since Aug 12, 1958
Public airports near Palatka
| Airport | ID | Distance | Tower | Fuel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palatka Muni/Lt Kay Larkin Field Palatka, FL | 28J | 1 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A |
| Keystone Heights Keystone Heights, FL | 42J | 26 mi | Non-towered | 100LL, A+ |
| St Augustine St Augustine, FL | KSGJ | 29 mi | Towered | 100LL, A |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 1980 | PIPER PA-28RT-201 | 28R8018055 | GERMANY |